SuperPops opener is an ?Uptown? hit

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Pianist Michael Cavanaugh’s rise to stardom reads like a movie script.

He is discovered playing the music of Billy Joel in a Las Vegas night club. Joel himself catches a performance and encourages him to audition for his Broadway musical, “Movin’ Out.” Cavanaugh gets the role and is seen in over 1000 performances, with both Tony and Grammy nominations. Then, as a hot new artist, he takes his act on the road.

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