Download or read book After the Ball written by Ian Whitcomb and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 1986 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Limelight). An irreverent and engaging chronicle of popular music dating from the 1880s, when Tin Pan Alley was founded, to the present by a British-born songwriter and onetime pop star. "Brash, learned, funny, and perspicacious." The New Yorker