The History of the Golden Age of Pop Music of the 30's, 40's, 50's & 60's
Author | : Harvey Sheldon |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 814 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1035618508 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: "Harvey Sheldon music historian presents the Golden Age of Pop Music, collection of documented stories featuring big swing bands and the greatest pop stars and love songs of the 30's, 40's, 50's and classic gems from the early 60's. This was an era of incredible stars, fantastic voices, beautiful harmonies, and magical melodies. It was the music we'll always remember -- it was the Golden Age of Pop Music! This collection of historical biographies and history features the true legends of this era -- Al Jolson, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, and Johnny Mathis, Vic Damone, Peggy Lee, Ella Fitzgerald, Doris Day, Nat King Cole, The Mills Brothers, Al Martino, to name a few.