WE BOMBED IN NEW LONDON tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his musical mounted. From its romantic inception to its eventual demise and then the score's resurrection in cabarets and recordings, this book takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the theatrical world with all its excitement, disappointment, laughter and hope. Packed with memorabilia, including rare photos and interviews, this book documents composer/lyricist Brian Gari's minute by minute development of his musical. Fortunately, he saved every scrap of paper, tape and calendar to account...
WE BOMBED IN NEW LONDON tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his musical mounted. From its romantic inception to its eventual ...
Show business legends... EDDIE CANTOR DANNY THOMAS GEORGIE JESSEL Music legends... JOHN LENNON & THE BEATLES LITTLE RICHARD BRIAN WILSON PHIL SPECTOR NEIL SEDAKA JAN & DEAN CAROLE KING THE CARPENTERS DAVID CASSIDY GLEN CAMPBELL Songwriting legends... STEPHEN SONDHEIM MARVIN HAMLISCH ANTHONY NEWLEY Comedy legends... GEORGE CARLIN CHRIS ROCK ROBIN WILLIAMS RODNEY DANGERFIELD SOUPY SALES JERRY STILLER Acting legends... KATHARINE HEPBURN MIA FARROW Political legends... BOBBY KENNEDY And many more Featuring many previously unpublished photos BRIAN GARI wrote all the songs for the Broadway...
Show business legends... EDDIE CANTOR DANNY THOMAS GEORGIE JESSEL Music legends... JOHN LENNON & THE BEATLES LITTLE RICHARD BRIAN WILSON PHIL SPECTOR ...
In 1952, twentieth century entertainment icon Eddie Cantor survived his first heart attack. He coined the name "cardiactor." Sixty years later, his grandson, Brian Gari, underwent a sudden open heart surgery and had a quadruple bypass. Little did Brian know at the age of two and a half that posing with his grandpa for a promotional photo for the Heart Fund would end up being so prophetic. This is Brian's personal story of what you can expect (and not expect) when undergoing one of the most serious operations one can ever endure. It is filled with the humor and sadness experienced when facing...
In 1952, twentieth century entertainment icon Eddie Cantor survived his first heart attack. He coined the name "cardiactor." Sixty years later, his gr...
This is the HARDBACK version. WE BOMBED IN NEW LONDON tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his musical mounted. From its romantic inception to its eventual demise and then the score's resurrection in cabarets and recordings, this book takes you on a journey through the ups and downs of the theatrical world with all its excitement, disappointment, laughter and hope. Packed with memorabilia, including rare photos and interviews, this book documents composer/lyricist Brian Gari's minute by minute development of his musical. Fortunately, he saved every scrap of paper, tape...
This is the HARDBACK version. WE BOMBED IN NEW LONDON tells the true story of one man's tenacious plight to get his musical mounted. From its romantic...
In 1952, twentieth century entertainment icon Eddie Cantor survived his first heart attack, and he coined the name "cardiactor" for himself. His two-and-a-half-year-old grandson, Brian Gari later posed with his grandpa for the Heart Fund.
Little did Brian know that sixty years later, that experience would prove prophetic after he underwent a sudden open heart surgery and had a quadruple bypass. This is Brian's personal story of the humor and sadness you can expect (and not expect) when undergoing one of the most serious operations one can ever endure and one of life's most...
In 1952, twentieth century entertainment icon Eddie Cantor survived his first heart attack, and he coined the name "cardiactor" for himself. His tw...