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Broadway and Hollywood composer Marc Shaiman on his new memoir, and being a “sore winner”

A Tony Award-winner for Hairspray, and a seven-time Oscar nominee, Marc Shaiman has written about his nearly 50 years in show business in a new memoir, Never Mind the Happy: Showbiz Stories From a Sore Winner. Shaiman talks with CBS Sunday Morning Tracy Smith about collaborating with Billy Crystal on parody songs for the Oscars; composing scores for Rob Reiner’s films; and why he says, beginning as a piano prodigy at age 16, “there was no stopping me.”

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