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Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues

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Songwriter and record producer Bert Berns' meteoric career was fueled by his pending doom. His heart damaged by rheumatic fever as a youth, Berns was not expected to live to see 21. Although his name is little remembered today, Berns went from nobody to the top of the pops, producer of monumental r&b classics, songwriter of "Twist and Shout," "My Girl Sloopy," "Piece of My Heart," and others. His fury to succeed led Berns to use his Mafia associations to muscle Atlantic Records out of their partnership and intimidate new ...

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Here Comes The Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues 2015, Counterpoint, Berkeley

ISBN-13: 9781619025417

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Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues 2014, Counterpoint LLC, Berkeley

ISBN-13: 9781619023024

Hardcover