Fats Waller : the cheerful little earful / / Alyn Shipton
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| Autore: |
Shipton Alyn
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| Titolo: |
Fats Waller : the cheerful little earful / / Alyn Shipton
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| Pubblicazione: | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2002 |
| ©2002 | |
| Edizione: | Rev. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 786.2165092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Jazz musicians - United States |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Early Life in Harlem; 2 The Musical Theater; 3 The Rhythm and the Big Band; 4 Films; 5 Fats in Europe; 6 The Final Years; 7 The Records; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Fats Waller (1904-1943) was an outsize man in all respects: five feet, eleven inches tall, he weighed 285 pounds. The greatest of the Harlem stride pianists, he composed hundreds of songs, he led a band that made over 400 recordings, and he wrote severa |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fats Waller |
| ISBN: | 1-282-71048-6 |
| 9786612710483 | |
| 1-4411-6780-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784912603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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