Harold Arlen: Rhythm, Rainbows, and Blues

Harold Arlen: Rhythm, Rainbows, and Blues
ISBN-10
1555533663
ISBN-13
9781555533663
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
472
Language
English
Published
1998-09
Publisher
UPNE
Author
Edward Jablonski

Description

"The book is filled with arresting detail about Arlen's career. . . This one is required reading for anyone who cares about American popular music, or, it goes without saying, musical theatre." -- Show Music

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