With more than 500 pictures, and extensive entries on more than 350 orchestras, this complete coverage of black and white bands--from the almost-forgotten Basie, Ellington, Miller, Shaw, and Dorsey--will prompt memories and establish important facts about a glorious era of jazz and popular music. Forewords by Les Brown and Harry James and an index with more than 6,000 names bracket a book that should be part of any music library.
With more than 500 pictures, and extensive entries on more than 350 orchestras, this complete coverage of black and white bands--from the almost-forgo...
Here is Les Brown's personal formula for success and happiness -- positively charged thoughts, guidance, examples, plus an Action Planner to help you focus your thoughts on specific goals...and achieve them all. The answers are all here in this astonishing book -- with one simple, powerful message: We may not always be able to control what is put in our path, but we can always control what we are...and what we will become.
Here is Les Brown's personal formula for success and happiness -- positively charged thoughts, guidance, examples, plus an Action Planner to help y...
Les Brown is one of the most popular motivational speakers in the world today. In It's Not Over Until You Win , Brown offers a powerful and inspirational plan to help people overcome any obstacle in their lives. Les Brown himself has been through countless ups and downs, suffering through personal and career crises, including the cancellation of his television show and the death of his beloved mother. In this unique book, Brown tells you how he rose from those depths and how you can, too. Filled with the passion and exuberance that will empower you to overcome any obstacle,...
Les Brown is one of the most popular motivational speakers in the world today. In It's Not Over Until You Win , Brown offers a powerful and ins...