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
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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

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505 0 |a FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: "Where's Johnny?"; PROLOGUE: "Exactly How I Meant It"; CHAPTER ONE. GROWING UP IN CHICAGO: 1923-1942; CHAPTER TWO. THE SINGING SOLDIER: 1943-1946; CHAPTER THREE. WITH EARL HINES: 1946-1947; CHAPTER FOUR. WITH DIZZY GILLESPIE: 1948-1949; CHAPTER FIVE. GOING SOLO: 1950-1954; CHAPTER SIXS. TARS OF BETHLEHEM: 1955-1958; CHAPTER SEVEN. "TWO WEEKS" IN ENGLAND: 1959 to 6 March 1963; CHAPTER EIGHT. THE MYTHOLOGY OF A CLASSIC: 7 March 1963; CHAPTER NINE. ALMOST FAMOUS: 8 March 1963 to 1966; CHAPTER TEN. A LONG DRY SPELL: 1967-1971; Photospread. 
505 8 |a CHAPTER ELEVEN. AMERICAN LOUNGE ACT-JAPANESE ICON: 1972-1974CHAPTER TWELVE. LOOKING BRIGHT: 1975-1977; CHAPTER THIRTEEN. ONCE IN EVERY LIFE: 1978-1980; CHAPTER FOURTEEN. LEAVE THEM WANTING MORE: 1981-1983; CHAPTER FIFTEEN. BRIDGES TO A LEGACY; EPILOGUE. Thank You for Everything; APPENDIX 1. SESSION-BASED DISCOGRAPHY 1947-2012; APPENDIX 2. Complete Listing of all Songs Recorded by Johnny Hartman; APPENDIX 3. TIMELINE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHOR. 
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