Chip Deffaa long wrote about entertainment for the New York Post and Entertainment Weekly. An ASCAP Deems Taylor Award winner, Deffaa has written eight books (including Voices of the Jazz Age and Swing Legacy) and sixteen plays (including George M. Cohan Tonight! and One Night with Fanny Brice), and has produced twenty-six albums (including Irving Berlin Rediscovered and Gay Love). For more info, see www.chipdeffaa.com.