Log in to save to my catalogue

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralni...

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmkxMwXJd

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.

About this item

Full title

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Little, Brown, c2005.

Call Numbers

N782.42164/147

Record Identifier

74VKmkxMwXJd

MMS ID

991020673219702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

"The QCs are in the house" (1948) -- The singing children (1931-1947) -- "The teenage Highway Que Cees, radio and concert artists" (1947-1950) -- Soul stirring (December 1950-1952) -- The further education of Sam Cooke (1953-1955) -- "Lovable" (1956-May 1957) -- How he crossed over (June 1957-Januar...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Little, Brown, c2005.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2005.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"Dream Boogie tells a story at once tragic and true: Sam Cooke's rapid rise to stardom; his troubled marriage and relationships with women; his triumphant recording and, along with Ray Charles, reinvention of rhythm and blues as soul music; the joy he brought to live performance and the rolling parties of the road tours; and the senseless waste of...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. ), discography (p. ), and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

Other version (online)

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N782.42164/147

Record Identifier

74VKmkxMwXJd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmkxMwXJd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0316377945

9780316377942

DDC

782.421644092

MMS ID

991020673219702626

How to access this item

1 of 0Request as a Library member