A singer/songwriter who cites Elvis Costello and XTC (whom he's produced) among his biggest inspirations, David Yazbek, aka Yazbek, became better known as a musical theater composer/lyricist after making his Broadway debut in 2000. He is also recognized for his work in film and television, which includes the theme song for Where in the World Is Carmen San Diego? in the early '90s. He released his first solo album, Laughing Man, under the mononym Yazbek in 1996 before partnering with writer Terrence McNally on the Tony Award-winning musical The Full Monty. He continued to relea...