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September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle
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September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle Paperback - 2005

by Levinson, Peter J

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Known for single-handedly saving Frank Sinatra's career in the mid-1950s with his stunning orchestral arrangements, Riddle's intelligent, seductive style also attracted such singers as Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald. A friend of Riddle's, presents the musical side of Riddle as well as the private.

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  • Title September in the Rain: The Life of Nelson Riddle
  • Author Levinson, Peter J
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
  • Date 2005-01-28
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # ING9781589791633
  • ISBN 9781589791633 / 1589791630
  • Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 6.12 x 0.58 in (22.76 x 15.54 x 1.47 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Riddle, Nelson, Arrangers (Musicians) - United States
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

First line

"Ya know, all those years I never saw Nelson smile or laugh," remarked Emil Richards, a vibraharpist and percussionist who recorded frequently under Nelson's leadership for two decades.

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Citations

  • Ingram Advance, 03/01/2005, Page 43

About the author

Peter J. Levinson began his involvement with American popular music in the late 1950s as a freelance writer in New York City. He then began work as a publicist for record companies in New York and Los Angeles. He lives in Malibu, California.