When Jolson Was King - Sittin' On Top of the World (Paperback)

Here is the quintessential Al Jolson tribute from the pen of author/music historian Richard Grudens, documenting the story of Al Jolson's colourful rise to fame in the first half of the 20th century, while earning the title of The Worlds' Greatest Entertainer. This wonderful career is told in stories and photographs - over 200 from the immortals of show business that include Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Frankie Laine, Kathryn Crosby, Patty Andrews, Connie Haines, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Lee and Jake Shubert, Eddie Cantor, George Jessel, Joe Franklin, Sybil Jason, Beverly Roberts, Richard Rodgers, Milton Berle, George Burns, George Gershwin, Walter Winchell, Davey Lee, Rudy Wissler, Irving Berlin, Tony Babino and others - who interpolated Jolson's life before, during and after.

General

Imprint:	Celebrity Profiles Publishing
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	March 2006
Authors:	Richard Grudens
Foreword by:	Frankie Laine
Dimensions:	227 x 152 x 17mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	301
ISBN-13:	978-0-9763877-2-5
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > Film, television, music, theatre Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Music > Contemporary popular music > Jazz Books > Biography > Film, television, music, theatre Books > Music > Contemporary popular music > Jazz
LSN:	0-9763877-2-7
Barcode:	9780976387725

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