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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Fair. This item is in overall acceptable condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have heavy wear including creases, bends, edge wear, curled corners or minor tears as well as stickers or sticker-residue. Pages are intact but may have minor curls, bends or moderate to considerable highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have heavy wear. A well-read copy overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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Fair. Cocked Spine. Creases on Cover and/or Spine. Worn Corners and/or Page Edges (Possibly Bent). Discoloration, Tanning or Foxing on Cover and/or Pages. Soiled Cover and/or Pages. Reading Copy. May have damage to cover, notes, underlining, highlighting, but all text legible. Purchasing this item from Goodwill provides vocational opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment.