Beach Music - Brillaud, André
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Beach Music: Stories of a Barbershop Quartet is a collection of fun, memorable, and entertaining vignettes from the fifteen years author André Brillaud has been a member of the barbershop quartet, Beach Music. The group "sang on beaches, boats, and battleships, in restaurants, a muffler shop, private homes, and many different institutions and locations." With each new gig came an adventure, and here Brillaud shares many, with humour, wit, and humility. Readers interested in learning about the origins and features of the musical genre will enjoy the glimpses into the past and the snippets of…mehr

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Beach Music: Stories of a Barbershop Quartet is a collection of fun, memorable, and entertaining vignettes from the fifteen years author André Brillaud has been a member of the barbershop quartet, Beach Music. The group "sang on beaches, boats, and battleships, in restaurants, a muffler shop, private homes, and many different institutions and locations." With each new gig came an adventure, and here Brillaud shares many, with humour, wit, and humility. Readers interested in learning about the origins and features of the musical genre will enjoy the glimpses into the past and the snippets of advice. Full of short, snappy tales, Beach Music: Stories of a Barbershop Quartet will entertain music lovers and memoir readers alike.
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André Brillaud was born in New York City in 1929. He studied at Kansas University and Michigan State University and other major education institutions. His interests are varied and include acting in compassionate directorates such as the Salvation Army and singing various genres of music such as chorale and barbershop. He was an active barbershop singer for over twenty years and sang the lead in Beach Music quartet for fifteen years.He was active in the Korean War and stationed at Tripler Hospital as a surgical assistant. He retired from Bristol Myers in 1991 as vice president, responsible for clinical trial testing worldwide of mainly oncology drugs.He has been married for over seventy years to his beloved spouse, Joan, and they have five children, many grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. He and Joan have lived in Wilmington, North Carolina, since 1991, play golf a few times a week, and are active in the community.