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Bezig met laden... Judy Garland: World's Greatest Entertainerdoor John Fricke
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Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. by one of the pre-eminent (*the* pre-eminent? discuss ..) garland historians ... author of THE WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER .. . this gloriously illustrated and beautifully printed outsized photographic essay with extended text is a grand addition to the library of anyone interested in mid 20th century american popular music, popular entertainment .. and certainly, a must for anyone particularly interested in the career of judy garland. a beautiful production, all around. this gorgeous 1992 photographic tribute is a wonder. text and images from the collection of john fricke .. and this work entered the fray of biographies that focused then (and a stream that continues to flow to this day) of those who want to create psychological worlds around ms. garland (often created out of fragmentary evidence, sometimes saying more about they author than the works do about ms. garland). what thousands of garland fans tremendously respect mr. fricke for is his tenacious focus on the extraordinary performance legacy of this amazing woman .. his book is not his first nor his last effort on her behalf but it is the first of a number of incredibly significant contributions he has made to her memory and legacy .. reporting, correcting, enthusing ... contributing. fricke manages the hat trick of combining fandom and extraordinary facility with research and literary acumen. he is a treasure himself. and honors beyond measure 'the world's greatest entertainer'. geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
In a career that spanned five decades and encompassed stardom in every medium, Judy Garland's professional achievments retain their power to excite and thrill audiences of all ages. This book aims to define her on-and-off-stage talent to amuse. Historian John Fricke presents hundreds of rare and previously unpublished photos, studio memorabilia and personal mementos from the Garland estate, along with scores of anecdotes drawn from interviews with her professional colleagues, friends, family and Judy herself. Decade by decade, her incomparable accomplishments on stage, film, television, radio and in recordings, are lovingly illustrated and remembered by those who knew her best - and loved her most, Garland's own great and buoyantly emotional performances have brought to hundreds of millions of admirers. Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)782.42164The arts Music Vocal music Secular Forms of vocal music Secular songs General principles and musical forms Song genres Western popular songsLC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
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