Best songs of the movies : Academy Award nominees and winners, 1934-1958 /
"In the 25 years covered by this book, 160 songs were nominated for Academy Awards. Some are well known, but many are nearly forgotten. Stories behind all these songs, year by year. The text describes the way each song was presented and performed, critiques the lyrics and melody, and provides a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2005]
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| Summary: | "In the 25 years covered by this book, 160 songs were nominated for Academy Awards. Some are well known, but many are nearly forgotten. Stories behind all these songs, year by year. The text describes the way each song was presented and performed, critiques the lyrics and melody, and provides appropriate historical and biographical insights"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 312 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-286) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0786421932 (softcover : alk. paper) |