Every day : the story of Joe Williams / Leslie Gourse.
| Author/creator | Gourse, Leslie |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Quartet, 1985. |
| Description | xvi, 208 pages, 16 pages of plates : portraits ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prelude: The excitement of Joe Williams and Count Basie -- Goin' to Chicago -- Moving on to the scene -- Changes and choices -- Rekindling the Trianon connection -- With the Basie machine -- All that happiness -- Growing with Basie -- Signifying Joe Williams -- Jillean -- Time to leave home again -- "You finally did it" -- Goodbye to Miss Anne, goodbye to the Amen Corner -- Love and Lebensraum in Las Vegas -- Intimations of a renaissance -- In perfroamcne -- Saying what's Watt -- A distinguished situation. |
| Abstract | Traces the life of the jazz and blues singer, examines the development of his vocal style, and discusses his career with the Count Basie Orchestra. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliography (page 198) and index. |
| Bibliography note | Discography: pages 181-198. |
| LCCN | gb 84029556 |
| ISBN | 0704324660 (pbk) : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML420.W56 G8 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |