The Music of 20th Century Fox, Vol 1: 1929-1959 (Piano/Vocal/Chords)
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (639 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1576237346 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 4 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-18 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This comprehensive anthology not only offers the numerous songs from the famed 20th Century Fox Studio, but is also filled with anecdotes covering each song's origin, the actor/actress who made it famous, the film in which it appeared, and information about the film composer and/or songwriter. The Music of 20th Century Fox folio is much more than your standard songbook. Titles include: An Affair to Remember * Ain't Misbehavin' * The Best Things in Life Are Free * Chattanooga Choo Choo * Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend * Down Argentina Way * Getting to Know You * If I Loved You * It Might as Well Be Spring * Laura * Love Me Tender * On the Good Ship Lollipop * Stormy Weather * There's No Business Like Show Business * You Make Me Feel So Young and many, many more!
R. K S said just okay. I liked this songbook for only four items: the music from "just okay" according to R. K S. I liked this songbook for only four items: the music from 20th century fox logo, captain from castile, song of bernadette and forever amber. Most of the songs have been released in other songbooks or are just unexceptional. But, the snippets on Alfred Newman, his studio musicians and bios and work of great studio songwriters are interesting. Anyway, MGM and Warners were more famous and popular for their song repertoire. Still, I bought the book for its strong points. Wonder why the book ended at 1959 ? Was it because Newman retired as head of . 0th century fox logo, captain from castile, song of bernadette and forever amber. Most of the songs have been released in other songbooks or are just unexceptional. But, the snippets on Alfred Newman, his studio musicians and bios and work of great studio songwriters are interesting. Anyway, MGM and Warners were more famous and popular for their song repertoire. Still, I bought the book for its strong points. Wonder why the book ended at 1959 ? Was it because Newman retired as head of . "ok" according to Joel. I read it and liked it. it was very insightful. I don't have anything more to say. Could have used an audio book.