Milk and Honey (musical) Milk and Honey (musical) Milk and Honey is a musical with a book by Don Appell and music and lyrics by Jerry Herman. The story centers on a busload of lonely American widows hoping to catch husbands while touring Israel and is set against the backdrop of the country's struggle for recognition as an independent nation. It was Herman's first Broadway book musical following a succession of off-Broadway revues. Herman was playing the piano for "Parade", his most recent revue following "I Feel Wonderful" and "Nitecap", when he was approached by theatre producer Gerard Oestreicher, who was seeking a composer
Milk and Honey (album) call the next album Milk and Honey." The cover is an alternative take from the same photo session that produced the front cover of "Double Fantasy", though this time it appears in color. After a falling out with David Geffen, whose Geffen Records had initially released "Double Fantasy", Ono moved future projects to Polydor Records, which initially released "Milk and Honey". EMI, home of Lennon's entire recorded output—including that with the Beatles—acquired this and all Lennon releases in the late 1990s. Predictably, the reaction to "Milk and Honey" was less fanatical than the one that greeted "Double Fantasy", but it