Then and now
Subtitle: a memoir
By: Barbara Cook with Tom Santopietro
Contributors: Santopietro, Tom, author
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780062090461
Subjects: Singers; Biography
Description: Taking us deep into her life and career, from her childhood in the Jim Crow South to the Great White Way, Cook's memoir candidly and poignantly describes both her personal difficulties and her legendary triumphs, detailing the extraordinary working relationships she shared with many of the key composers, musicians, actors, and performers of the late twentieth century.
Table of contents: title: Childhood; title: Glenwood Avenue; title: Discovering show business; title: The thrill of New York; title: The reality of New York; title: Meeting David LeGrant; title: Broadway; title: Leonard Bernstein and Candide; title: The Music Man; title: Marriage, motherhood, and career; title: One for my baby; title: Matters of the heart; title: Drinking again; title: Wally Harper; title: Career renaissance; title: Losing Wally; title: New choices; title: As of today; title: Still capable of wonder.