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7%OFFGraham Vickers - Pomus & Shuman: Hitmakers: Together & Apart - 9781780383071 - V9781780383071
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Pomus & Shuman: Hitmakers: Together & Apart

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Description for Pomus & Shuman: Hitmakers: Together & Apart Paperback.
The first joint biography of one of rock 'n' roll's greatest song writing teams, Hitmakers Inc. explores the private lives and public triumphs of lyricist Doc Pomus and composer Mort Shuman. Between 1958 and 1965, usually working out of Manhattan's famous Brill Building, they wrote some 500 teen anthems and timeless ballads for Elvis Presley, Ray Charles, The Drifters, Bobby Darin, Del Shannon and Andy Williams among others. Polio-stricken ex-blues shouter Pomus always attracted the press coverage, but after the duo split junior partner Shuman proved the more colourful of the two, acting in films, writing musicals, joining ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Omnibus Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780383071
SKU
V9781780383071
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Ref
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About Graham Vickers
Graham Vickers is a freelance writer on the subjects of design, advertising, movies and popular culture. His other books include 21st Century Hotel, Key Moments in Architecture, Chasing Lolita and Neal Cassady: The Fast Life of a Beat Hero.

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