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UNINA9910811042603321 |
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Autore |
Sudhalter Richard M |
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Titolo |
Stardust melody [[electronic resource] ] : the life and music of Hoagy Carmichael / / Richard M. Sudhalter |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-772921-5 |
0-19-516108-4 |
1-4237-3539-0 |
9786610534364 |
1-60256-704-2 |
1-280-53436-2 |
0-19-803005-3 |
0-19-518476-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (449 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Composers - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-399) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; I: Daybreak; II: Discovery; III: Initiation; IV: Sunshine and Sock-Time; V: Monk; VI: Bix; VII: Washboard Blues; VIII: Stardust Melody; IX: Big Town Blues; X: Coming of Age; XI: Bread, Gravy, and Cream; XII: Paradise Perceived; XIII: Quests Failed and Fulfilled; XIV: A Poke in His Pocket . . .; XV: Movie Star; XVI: Tide: Rise and Ebb; XVII: Period of Adjustment; XVIII: Loss; XIX: Ev'ntide; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CREDITS; INDEXES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A biography of Hoagy Carmichael, composer of classic American songs such as ""Georgia on My Mind"", ""Rockin' Chair"", ""Skylark"", ""Lazybones"", and ""Star Dust"". The book follows Carmichael from his roaring-20s Indiana youth to Hollywood legend. |
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