Alec Wilder in Spite of Himself: A Life of the Composer

Alec Wilder in Spite of Himself: A Life of the Composer

by Desmond Stone (Author)

Synopsis

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.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 280
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 10 Oct 1996

ISBN 10: 0195096002
ISBN 13: 9780195096002