num_pages: 229
description: William Warfield was born in a sleepy Mississippi River town of West Helena, Arkansas, to a family of sharecroppers. By the time he was thirty years old, he had won rave reviews in a sensational debut at New York's Town Hall. In the course of a career that has spanned more than half a century. his incomparable voice and charismatic personality have electrified the stages of six continents and earned him the title of "America's Musical Ambassador. It is a career that has witnessed both social ferment and show-business revolution. In this uncommonly personal memoir, William Warfield has written a unique history of Twentieth Century America. The serious student of music will find a probing lusciousness of the art and its techniques... but everyone who enjoys the world of entertainment will discover new insights into one of the liveliest periods of American show business history.
language: English
title: William Warfield: My Music & My Life
titlecomplete: William Warfield: My Music & My Life
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Sagamore Pub Llc