Always magic in the air : the bomp and brilliance of the Brill Building era /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emerson, Ken, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2005.
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Description
Physical Description:xvi, 334 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-316), discography (pages [317]-320), and index.
The original cool cats -- A Broadway divided -- Lonely avenue -- "My daughter bought it, what are you going to do about it?" -- Partners in chutzpah -- The young lovers -- Putting the bomp in the bomp, bomp, bomp -- In the garden of Aldon -- "It was just Jewish Latin" -- Baby talk -- At work in the Elvis atelier -- The magician and the mensch -- Selling out -- Seesaw -- Double trouble -- Golden girls -- "Somethin' died" -- Swinging London -- From the Monkees to Thomas Mann.
ISBN:0670034568