Where would the music of Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers and George Gershwin have been without the lyrics of their counterparts Johnny Mercer, Lorenz Hart and Ira Gershwin? In this study, the author examines the part played by lyricists in the Golden Age of American popular music, comparing their light verse with the comic prose of the magazines "Vanity Fair" and the "New Yorker". In addition to the great names, the book also looks at lesser-known lyricists working in Tin Pan Alley, in Hollywood and in jazz throughout the ...
Read More
Where would the music of Jerome Kern, Richard Rodgers and George Gershwin have been without the lyrics of their counterparts Johnny Mercer, Lorenz Hart and Ira Gershwin? In this study, the author examines the part played by lyricists in the Golden Age of American popular music, comparing their light verse with the comic prose of the magazines "Vanity Fair" and the "New Yorker". In addition to the great names, the book also looks at lesser-known lyricists working in Tin Pan Alley, in Hollywood and in jazz throughout the 1920s and 1930s.
Read Less
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $18.31, very good condition, Sold by The Small Library Book Shop rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $14.37, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $14.37, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $18.37, good condition, Sold by Goodwill of Silicon Valley rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from San Jose, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can included some highlighting and writing page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $25.00, good condition, Sold by Jonathan Grobe Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Deep River, IA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good+ in Very Good-dust jacket. 0195064089. Exlibrary with usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Clear plastic laminated to dust jacket.; 322 pages.
Add this copy of Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's Great to cart. $27.00, like new condition, Sold by Southampton Sag Harbor Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southampton, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Like New in Like New jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped ($22.95 price intact). Published by Oxford, 1990. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with previous owner name on front flyleaf. Dust jacket is like new. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $81.07, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $14.37, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Add this copy of The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's to cart. $14.39, fair condition, Sold by GW Spokane Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Spokane, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fair. Condition: ACCEPTABLE-Used book in acceptable condition. Cover may include stickers/heavy wear. Heavy wear on pages, heavy highlighting/writing on pages, staining, and moisture damage (rippling/warping). All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations-MAY TAKE UP TO 10 BUSINESS DAYS from first scan to be delivered. The dust jacket is in rough shape, shows significant wear. Stamping/embossing on the cover pages.
Add this copy of Poets of Tin Pan Alley: a History of America's Great to cart. $15.50, fair condition, Sold by Montclair Book Center rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Montclair, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Oxford University Press, USA.
