A 1991 New York Times Notable Book of the Year, from a world-renowned jazz vocalist. Mel Torme has performed in MGM musicals, and he co-wrote the enduring Christmas classic "The Christmas Song (Chestnut Roasting on an Open Fire)". But he has also written five books, including this brilliant biography of his friend of 40 years--the drummer Buddy Rich. "An honest, loving portrait of a genius".--Johnny Carson. 30 halftones.
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A 1991 New York Times Notable Book of the Year, from a world-renowned jazz vocalist. Mel Torme has performed in MGM musicals, and he co-wrote the enduring Christmas classic "The Christmas Song (Chestnut Roasting on an Open Fire)". But he has also written five books, including this brilliant biography of his friend of 40 years--the drummer Buddy Rich. "An honest, loving portrait of a genius".--Johnny Carson. 30 halftones.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0195070380. Jazz singer, Mel Torme, is also the author of five books--this one covers the life and career of one of the premier drummers in jazz: Buddy Rich. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The dust jacket in similarly nice condition with no chips, tears, or markings. This book appears to have been unread.; B&W Photographs; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 233 pages.