Hal Leonard The David Zippel Songbook

A look at the award-winning lyricist's work.

A Tony winner and Oscar nominee, Broadway and movie lyricist David Zippel has collaborated with Cy Coleman, Alan Menken and Marvin Hamlisch, among others. This music book assembles his top songs, with Zippel's comments about each, a foreword by Larry Gelbart, a biography, a discography and more. Includes sheet music, lyrics, and chords for: Go the Distance, How Can I Win?, It Started with a Dream, Just in Time for Christmas, Reflection, With Every Breath I Take. David Zippel has a dry and lively wit that not only gives his lyrics sparkle but offers interesting interpretive opportunities. - New York Times