Review: Barbara Cook rejuvenates song standards
At 85, the singer fully grasps life's meaning and channels it through songs we know but have never before heard like this.Legend has it that Juan Ponce de León set off for the New World in search of the Fountain of Youth. Five hundred years later, Barbara Cook, the ageless 85-year-old singer, can be credited with having found it — not in some secret Florida spring, but in the American songbook.