Description: BENNY GOODMAN AND THE SWING ERA When thinking about Benny Goodman, you can't disassociate him from the title that came with him: "the King of Swing." Incredible man with incredible talent! And he brought more incredible talent under his wings: Teddy Wilson, Lionel Hampton, Gene Krupa, Harry James, and Peggy Lee. There's a lot more names but those folks stand out! This is the story of Goodman from humble beginnings to incredible triumphs! This is a must-have if you're interested in the swing era. Extra: Along with the book, we're including a MINT condition (sealed) DVD called The Benny Goodman Story. Cast includes Steve Allen as Goodman and Donna Reed as Goodman's wife along with the original Benny Goodman Quartet of Krupa, Hampton, Wilson, James, Ben Pollack, & Edward "Kid" Ory. Condition of book: incredible shape; the book jacket has some yellow age marks on the bottom & top edges; the spine has not been cracked; book pages are creamy white; overall a wonderful condition book. F-L Collectibles is offering this first printing hardcover plus the DVD for the NEW low price of $17.00 plus shipping & handling! All items from our store are shipped to you in reinforced cardboard boxes or mailers! Thanks for shopping in our store today and we invite you to return again & again to F-L Collectibles!
Price: 17 USD
Location: Arlington, Texas
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Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Personalize: No
Era: 1940s
Signed: No
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Personalized: No
Features: 1st edition, Bagged, Dust Jacket
Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Book Title: Benny Goodman and the Swing Era
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1989
Topic: History & Criticism, Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Jazz
Item Height: 1.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 28.9 Oz
Item Length: 6.4 in
Author: James Lincoln Collier
Item Width: 9.6 in
Format: Hardcover