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    Man Man - A Song for Liza Minnelli

    Published twice a year, Esopus Magazine, collects artwork, ideas and music -- including a CD -- which reflects a theme. Twelve different artists were asked to pick a news item they thought was positive and turn it into a song. Here's a preview of the next issue with today's top tune. The artist is Man Man with "A song for Liza Minelli."

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    By Ariana Morgenstern • Apr 18, 2008 • 1 min read

    Twice a year, Tod Lippy collects artwork, ideas and music to publish his Esopus Magazine. Each issue contains a CD which reflects a theme, this time it's "good news." Twelve different artists were asked to pick a news item they thought was positive and turn it into a song. Here's a preview of the next issue with today's top tune. The artist is Man Man with "A song for Liza Minelli."


    Photo: Mike Persico

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