The Last Balladeer : the Johnny Hartman Story.

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Author / Creator:Akkerman, Gregg.
Imprint:Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (393 pages).
Language:English
Series:Studies in Jazz
Studies in jazz.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11404138
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ISBN:9780810882829
0810882825
0810882817
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:In The Last Balladeer, author Gregg Akkerman skillfully reveals the life-long achievements and occasional missteps of Johnny Hartman as an African-American artist dedicated to his craft. In the first full-length biography and discography to chronicle the rhapsodic life and music of Johnny Hartman, the author completes a previously missing dimension of vocal-jazz history by documenting Hartman as the balladeer who crooned his way into so many hearts. Backed by impeccable research but conveyed in a conversational style, thi.
Other form:Print version: 9780810888722
Standard no.:9786613713278