Who Should Sing Ol' Man River?
Download or Read eBook Who Should Sing Ol' Man River? PDF written by Todd R. Decker and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Todd R. Decker |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 254 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780199389186 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0199389187 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (86 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Who Should Sing Ol' Man River? by : Todd R. Decker
Book excerpt: Who Should Sing "Ol' Man River"?: The Lives of an American Song tells the almost eighty-year performance history of a great popular song. Examining over two hundred recorded and filmed versions of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic song, the book reveals the power of performers to remake one popular song into many different guises.
