The Rise of the Crooners · Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee

The Rise of the Crooners · Gene Austin, Russ Columbo, Bing Crosby, Nick Lucas, Johnny Marvin and Rudy Vallee
Authors
Pitts, Michael,Hoffmann, Frank,Carty, Dick,Bedoian, Jim & Hoffmann, Frank & Carty, Dick
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
ISBN
9781461707127
Date
2001-12-22T00:00:00+00:00
Size
10.26 MB
Lang
en
download read it!
Downloaded: 14 times

The Rise of the Crooners examines the historical trends and events that led to the emergence of the crooning style. The lives and careers of six pioneers of the style-Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, Gene Austin, Rudy Vallee, Johnny Marvin, and Nick Lucas-are covered at length.