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And they all sang, adventures of an eclectic disc jockey, Studs Terkel

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And they all sang, adventures of an eclectic disc jockey, Studs Terkel

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eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

And they all sang

Oclc number

58728725

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Studs Terkel

Sub title

adventures of an eclectic disc jockey

Summary

A selection of forty previously unpublished interviews with musicians from the past half-century includes the Pulitzer Prize-winning oral historian's discussions with such figures as Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, and Louis Armstrong

Table Of Contents

Prelude: An American original: John Jacob Niles -- Vox humana: Tito Gobbi: Good and evil, Geraint Evans: The outsider -- Leibestod: Jon Vickers, Birgit Nilsson -- Salzburg: Josef Krips, Irmgard Seefried; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf -- Diva: Rosa Raisa, Edith Mason -- American-born: Marian Anderson, Richard Tucker, Catherine Malfitano -- The Instrument: Andrés Segovia, Ravi Shankar, Alfred Brendel, Garrick Ohlsson, Nicolas Slonimsky -- Composers: Virgil Thomson, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein -- Impresario (1): Sol Hurok -- Jazz: Lil Armstrong, Louis Armstrong, Earl Hines, Dizzy Gillespie, Betty Carter, Henry Threadgill, Keith Jarrett -- Impresario (2): John Hammond Sr. -- Spirituals, blues, folk, rock: Thomas A Dorsey, Mahalia Jackson, Big Bill Broonzy, Emanual Dunn, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Jean Ritchie, Janis Joplin -- Impresario (3): Alan Lomax -- Variations on the theme: Larry Adler, Richard Dyer-Bennett, Julian Lee Rayford -- Postlude: A graceful goodbye: Lotte Lehmann -- Biographical notes

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