Ken Crossland

Late Life Jazz

The Life and Career of Rosemary Clooney

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Produktbeschreibung

Rosemary Clooney's 50-year career travelled a long road, from 50s novelty songs to timeless American jazz, combating personal strife and a drug-fueled mental breakdown along the way. Late Life Jazz tells the rise, fall and rise again story of America's finest girl singer.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 159mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780199798575
• ISBN-10: 0199798575
• Artikelnr.: 36839005

Autorenporträt

Ken & Malcolm share a passion for the Great American Songbook and its finest interpreters. They have worked together in the International Club Crosby for over 20 years, with first Ken, and then since 1992, Malcolm discharging the role of editor of the club's thrice-yearly publication, BING!. They published "Perry Como: A Biography and Complete Career Record" as joint authors in 2009 and had previously written independent works on British singer, Michael Holliday (Ken) and Bing Crosby (Malcolm).

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Foreword
Introduction
1. Kentucky, Sure As You're Born
2. The Clooney Sisters
3. Come-On a My House
4. "A Dame Called Rosemary Clooney"
5. A Home in the Hills
6. Blue Rose
7. Fancy Meeting You Here
8. Solving the Riddle
9. Road to Reno
10. "All of us, a little nuts"
11. Back with Der Bingle
12. 4 Girls 4
13. All That Jazz
14. Rainbow and Stars
15. Get Me to the Church on Time
16. When October goes
Appendix A - Rosemary Clooney on Record
Appendix B - Rosemary Clooney on Television
Appendix C - Rosemary Clooney: A Selective Chronology
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Index