tin pan alley in English
noun
1
the name given to a district in New York City (not associated with any particular street, but with the area around 28th Street, between 5th Avenue and Broadway) where many songwriters, arrangers, and music publishers were formerly based.
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1. He's been in tin-pan alley for twenty years.
2. Now Ted entered this realm every day by improvising in a sort of Tin Pan Alley style like this.
3. The songs popular with youth, you may have noticed, belie the old Tin Pan Alley cliche that a hit can't be MADE on the theme of married love.