"Smokey Joe's Cafe" Opened July 22, 2018 at Stage 42, 422 West 42nd Street by Simon Saltzman

Emma Degerstedt and ensemblephoto credit: Joan MarcusIt's not that I wasn't listening to the radio during the 1950's and 1960's, but I just didn't think that such songs as "Baby Baby," "Poison Ivy," "Yakety Yak," and "Shoppin' for Clothes" were connected to composers. Now I know that. But I actually didn't know they were until 1975 when I saw the first Broadway production of  "Smokey Joe's Cafe." After close to tw…

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