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Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include

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Book Octavo, hardcover, near fine in VG blue pictorial dj with Sinatra and

Book Octavo, hardcover, near fine in VG blue pictorial dj with Sinatra and Riddle on cover. Definitive biography of arranger-bandleader Nelson Riddle. 320 pages. 41 b & w photos and index. who worked with the great American vocalists: Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Judy Garland, etc.

Inscribed and Signed By Author Inscribed "Burt, Thanks for your help on

Inscribed and Signed By Author Inscribed "Burt, Thanks for your help on "Trumpet Blues". I hope you like my latest. Best, Peter Levinson." A biography of one of the most respected musical arrangers in the history of American popular music. Nelson Riddle will forever be linked with the music and recordings of Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Johnny Mathis, Judy Garland and others. He was also active in writing the scores for many television shows and feature films such as "Route 66", "The Untouchables", "Paint Your Wagon" and "The Great Gatsby", for which he won an Academy Award. The volume is based on more than 200 personal interviews with Riddle's closest friends, family and colleagues. The author explores Riddle's inspirations, his work and his creative genius. He also discusses how he revived his own career after the abrupt change in popular music during the 1970s and the story of his association with Linda Ronstadt which resulted in three gold and platinum albums, sales of over six million records, and one of his three Grammy awards.

Signed "Best Wishes" by author Peter Levinson on the FFEP. Not personalized.

Signed "Best Wishes" by author Peter Levinson on the FFEP. Not personalized. First Edition, third printing in fine/ like new condition. The pages are clean and crisp with no bent corners. Boards are as new, and the spine is square and tight. The dust jacket is clean and undamaged. The book is in excellent condition with an unclipped DJ, and no remainder mark. All items guaranteed, and a portion of each sale supports social programs in Los Angeles. Ships from CA.