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Billy Vera: Harlem to Hollywood
Billy Vera
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Description for Billy Vera: Harlem to Hollywood
Hardback. Billy Vera: Harlem to Hollywood is the extraordinary story of singer/songwriter/actor/music historian Billy Vera Num Pages: 304 pages, Two 8-page color photo inserts. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Although he's a showbiz lifer, Billy Vera is cut from a wholly different cloth than his peers. If an artist is measured by their devotion to their craft, Harlem to Hollywood may be the purest treatise on the subject ever produced. All the better, it's also an astounding story. Born into a white, suburban family, Vera fell for black music as a child and started down a winding performer's path that would buoy him the rest of his life. In the sixties, Vera paid his bills by songwriting (for other artists) through the day and playing mobbed ... Read more
Although he's a showbiz lifer, Billy Vera is cut from a wholly different cloth than his peers. If an artist is measured by their devotion to their craft, Harlem to Hollywood may be the purest treatise on the subject ever produced. All the better, it's also an astounding story. Born into a white, suburban family, Vera fell for black music as a child and started down a winding performer's path that would buoy him the rest of his life. In the sixties, Vera paid his bills by songwriting (for other artists) through the day and playing mobbed ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28 g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Milwaukee, United States
ISBN
9781617136627
SKU
V9781617136627
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Ref
99-15
About Billy Vera
BILLY VERA (Los Angeles, CA) has spent over 50 years in show business, writing, singing, and producing songs, like his number one hit, At This Moment. He s gone from the stage of Harlem s Apollo Theatre to a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His songs have been recorded by stars like Ricky Nelson, Fats Domino, Bonnie Raitt, ... Read more
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