Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author Sudhalter, Richard M

Title Stardust Melody : the Life and Music of Hoagy Carmichael
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

Copies

Description 1 online resource (449 pages)
Contents 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
Summary 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
Notes Print version record
Subject Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
SUBJECT Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 fast
Subject Composers -- United States -- Biography
Composers
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780198030058
0198030053
1602567042
9781602567047
9780195168983
0195168984