The Real Story Of Al Jolson is a comprehensive biography of the legendary American entertainer, Al Jolson, written by Martin Abramson. The book delves into Jolson's life and career, from his early days as a child performer in vaudeville to his rise to fame as a Broadway star and one of the most popular and influential entertainers of the early 20th century. Abramson provides a detailed account of Jolson's personal life, including his marriages, relationships, and struggles with addiction. He also explores Jolson's impact on ...
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The Real Story Of Al Jolson is a comprehensive biography of the legendary American entertainer, Al Jolson, written by Martin Abramson. The book delves into Jolson's life and career, from his early days as a child performer in vaudeville to his rise to fame as a Broadway star and one of the most popular and influential entertainers of the early 20th century. Abramson provides a detailed account of Jolson's personal life, including his marriages, relationships, and struggles with addiction. He also explores Jolson's impact on popular culture, particularly in the realm of music, as well as his involvement in the civil rights movement and his support for the State of Israel. The book is based on extensive research, including interviews with Jolson's family members, friends, and colleagues, as well as primary source materials such as letters, diaries, and newspaper articles. It offers a fascinating and nuanced portrait of a complex and often controversial figure, shedding new light on his life, his art, and his legacy. Overall, The Real Story Of Al Jolson is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American entertainment and the cultural impact of one of its most iconic figures.Additional Contributing Authors Are Eddie Cantor And Walter Winchell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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