Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.
Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.
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Publisher
New York : Little, Brown, c2005.
Call Numbers
N782.42164/147
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
New York : Little, Brown, c2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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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...
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Dream boogie : the triumph of Sam Cooke / Peter Guralnick.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ), discography (p. ), and index.
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Call Numbers
N782.42164/147
Record Identifier
74VKmkxMwXJd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmkxMwXJd
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ISBN
0316377945
9780316377942
DDC
782.421644092
MMS ID
991020673219702626