Alec Wilder in Spite of Himself
Download or Read eBook Alec Wilder in Spite of Himself PDF written by Desmond Stone and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1996 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Desmond Stone |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 277 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195096002 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195096002 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Alec Wilder in Spite of Himself by : Desmond Stone
Book excerpt: This is a biography of Alec Wilder, who made an impact as a major writer of American popular songs in the 1940s and had a strong influence on the careers of Frank Sinatra and Mabel Mercer. Wilder was a great eccentric who lived a nomad's life and wrote music for unusual combinations.
