The Late Great Johnny Ace
Subtitle: and Transition from R&B to Rock 'n' Roll (Music in American Life)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: Acknowledgments, ix; title: Introduction, 1; label: 1
title: Memphis: Chained in the Backyard, 7; label: 2
title: Beale Street: Five Dollars a Night and All the Chili You Can Eat, 23; label: 3
title: Signing Your Mama Away: A Name From the Devil's Game, 35; label: 4
title: Las Vegas in Houston: The Bronze Peacock, 46; label: 5
title: Heart Ballads, 67; label: 6
title: Potent Wax: Johnny Ace's Mid-Era Hits, 86; label: 7
title: Dirty Talk and One-Night Stands, 108; label: 8
title: Silent Night, Deadly Night, 128; label: 9
title: Life after Death, 141; label: 10
title: "Pledging My Love," 154; label: 11
title: Imitations of Love, 174; label: 12
title: Ace of Hearts, 190; title: Appendixes; title: A. Interviews, 201; title: B. Selected Discography, 202; title: Notes, 211; title: Works Cited, 241; title: Index, 255