Al Jolson

Download or read book Al Jolson written by Larry F. Kiner and published by Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive study of legendary stage, film, record, and radio entertainer Jolson's (1886-1950) career and touring data. The volume provides extensive data on each of the performances, including dates, location, and accompaniment. The identities of the musicians and their respective instruments have also been included, along with all other performers involved (e.g. chorus members). All known recordings are listed by label name, catalog numbers, size, speed, and format. Additionally, the disposition of unissued "takes" and record company comments are included. With loads of great illustrations. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR