Black and blue : the Redd Foxx story /
Red Foxx was an "overnight sensation" at 49 whose early life was defined by adversity, and post-Sanford and Son years by a blur of women, cocaine, endless lawsuits, financial chaos and a losing battle with the IRS. But his trailblazing style had opened the door for generations of African A...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Milwaukee :
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books,
2011.
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| Summary: | Red Foxx was an "overnight sensation" at 49 whose early life was defined by adversity, and post-Sanford and Son years by a blur of women, cocaine, endless lawsuits, financial chaos and a losing battle with the IRS. But his trailblazing style had opened the door for generations of African American comedians. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 328 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781557837547 (hc) 1557837546 (hc) |