In 1951, a critic in Downbeat magazine wrote that Sue Bennett was "one of the coming female singers in the country." Bennett was a featured singer on several network shows during TV's early years, including Kay Kyser's College of Musical Knowledge, The Freddy Martin Show, and Your Hit Parade. Decades later, Andrew Fielding began exploring the period of live television, via the shows on which his mother sang. His resulting portrait of the era - which includes conversations with such early television luminaries as Dorothy ...
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In 1951, a critic in Downbeat magazine wrote that Sue Bennett was "one of the coming female singers in the country." Bennett was a featured singer on several network shows during TV's early years, including Kay Kyser's College of Musical Knowledge, The Freddy Martin Show, and Your Hit Parade. Decades later, Andrew Fielding began exploring the period of live television, via the shows on which his mother sang. His resulting portrait of the era - which includes conversations with such early television luminaries as Dorothy Collins, Snooky Lanson, Raymond Scott, Merv Griffin, Arthur Penn, and Kay Kyser - is both enlightening, and captivating.
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Near Fine. 159393128X. Large paperback, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy which is signed and dated "8/6/10" by the author, "includes conversations with such early television luminaries as Dorothy Collins, Snooky Lanson, Raymond Scott, Merv Griffin, Arthur Penn, and Ken Kyser, " illustrated with photos, nice gift copy; 260 pages; Signed by Author.
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Very Good. 9 x 6 x 0.5. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. BearManor Media, 2016. 260 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy! Size: 9 x 6 x 0.5. Journey through my mother's television past. Media/Performing Arts: TV 6045.
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