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The Last Balladeer : the Johnny Hartman Story.
In The Last Balladeer, author Gregg Akkerman skillfully reveals the life-long achievements and occasional missteps of Johnny Hartman as an African-American artist dedicated to his craft. In the first full-length biography and discography to chronicle the rhapsodic life and music of Johnny Hartman, t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Scarecrow Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Studies in jazz.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: "Where's Johnny?"; PROLOGUE: "Exactly How I Meant It"; CHAPTER ONE. GROWING UP IN CHICAGO: 1923-1942; CHAPTER TWO. THE SINGING SOLDIER: 1943-1946; CHAPTER THREE. WITH EARL HINES: 1946-1947; CHAPTER FOUR. WITH DIZZY GILLESPIE: 1948-1949; CHAPTER FIVE. GOING SOLO: 1950-1954; CHAPTER SIXS. TARS OF BETHLEHEM: 1955-1958; CHAPTER SEVEN. "TWO WEEKS" IN ENGLAND: 1959 to 6 March 1963; CHAPTER EIGHT. THE MYTHOLOGY OF A CLASSIC: 7 March 1963; CHAPTER NINE. ALMOST FAMOUS: 8 March 1963 to 1966; CHAPTER TEN. A LONG DRY SPELL: 1967-1971; Photospread.
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. AMERICAN LOUNGE ACT-JAPANESE ICON: 1972-1974CHAPTER TWELVE. LOOKING BRIGHT: 1975-1977; CHAPTER THIRTEEN. ONCE IN EVERY LIFE: 1978-1980; CHAPTER FOURTEEN. LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE: 1981-1983; CHAPTER FIFTEEN. BRIDGES TO A LEGACY; EPILOGUE. Thank You for Everything; APPENDIX 1. SESSION-BASED DISCOGRAPHY 1947-2012; APPENDIX 2. Complete Listing of all Songs Recorded by Johnny Hartman; APPENDIX 3. TIMELINE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.