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Condition
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ISBN
9780810840812
Book Title
Rise of the Crooners : Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee
Book Series
Studies and Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment Ser.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Item Length
8.8 in
Publication Year
2001
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1 in
Author
Frank Hoffmann, Michael Pitts, Jim Bedoian, Dick Carty
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Music
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Item Weight
18 Oz
Item Width
5.6 in
Number of Pages
312 Pages

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The Rise of the Crooners examines the historical trends and events that led to the emergence of the crooning style. The lives and careers of six pioneers of the style-Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, Gene Austin, Rudy Vallee, Johnny Marvin, and Nick Lucas-are covered at length.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0810840812
ISBN-13
9780810840812
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1914299

Product Key Features

Book Title
Rise of the Crooners : Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee
Number of Pages
312 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2001
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Music
Author
Frank Hoffmann, Michael Pitts, Jim Bedoian, Dick Carty
Book Series
Studies and Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
18 Oz
Item Length
8.8 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
In The Rise of the Crooner, music historian Michael R. Pitts and Drank W. Hoffmann...are ably assisted by Dick Carty and Jim Bedoian to present an articulate, scholarly, informative, and engaging historical treatise surveying the trends, fads, events, and personalities that created this popular form of American music and its lasting impact on popular American culture... The Rise of the Crooners...[is] an enthusiastically recommended addition to any personal, professional, academic, or community library American music history collection., In The Rise of the Crooner , music historian Michael R. Pitts and Drank W. Hoffmann...are ably assisted by Dick Carty and Jim Bedoian to present an articulate, scholarly, informative, and engaging historical treatise surveying the trends, fads, events, and personalities that created this popular form of American music and its lasting impact on popular American culture... The Rise of the Crooners ...[is] an enthusiastically recommended addition to any personal, professional, academic, or community library American music history collection.
Lccn
2001-034858
Series Volume Number
No. 2
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
782.42164/092/273 B
Lc Classification Number
Ml400.P64 2002
Table of Content
Chapter 1 Acknowledgments Chapter 2 Editor's Foreword by Anthony Slide Chapter 3 Introduction: The Coming of the Crooner by Ian Whitcomb Chapter 4 1 Gene Austin Chapter 5 2 Russ Columbo Chapter 6 3 Bing Crosby Chapter 7 4 Nick Lucas Chapter 8 5 Johnny Marvin Chapter 9 6 Rudy Vallee Chapter 10 Discography Chapter 11 Filmography Chapter 12 Bibliography Chapter 13 Index Chapter 14 About the Authors
Copyright Date
2002

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