Swing, Swing, Swing

Swing, Swing, Swing
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 536
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ISBN-10 : 0393311686
ISBN-13 : 9780393311686
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Book Synopsis Swing, Swing, Swing by : Ross Firestone

Download or read book Swing, Swing, Swing written by Ross Firestone and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Before Elvis and rock & roll, Benny Goodman--the King of Swing--ruled American popular music. In this intimate biography, Firestone illuminates Goodman's enormous impact on American music and culture, offering a mesmerizing, behind-the-scenes look at this complicated, difficult jazz superstar. Photos.


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