Read Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

Unknown Author

4.9/5 (22452 ratings)

Description:Whistling in the Dark is the heartwarming story of Fred Lowery, a talented musician whose achievements are all the more remarkable because he is blind. The book recounts his courageous struggle to overcome the handicap of blindness, and describes the ups and downs of his adventurous lifeofrom his sharecropping childhood in the Piney Woods of Texas; to his studies at the Texas School for the Blind, where he first used his talents as a human piccolo; to the triumph of national celebrity with one of the biggest of the big show bands. You will enjoy Fredis stories of his early days in radio, his escapades touring with the bands of Vincent Lopez and Horace Heidt (and rooming with a young impressionist named Art Carney), and his hit recordings of "The High and the Mighty," "Indian Love Call, and many other memorable songs. Glenn Miller, Harry James, Judy Garland, Betty Hutton, Larry Cotton, Frankie Carle, Mary Martin, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Dale Evans, and many others are part of the life Fred Lowery shares in this candid and engaging autobiography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Whistling in the Dark. To get started finding Whistling in the Dark, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Pages: 304

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company

Release: 1998

ISBN: 1565545826

Description: Whistling in the Dark is the heartwarming story of Fred Lowery, a talented musician whose achievements are all the more remarkable because he is blind. The book recounts his courageous struggle to overcome the handicap of blindness, and describes the ups and downs of his adventurous lifeofrom his sharecropping childhood in the Piney Woods of Texas; to his studies at the Texas School for the Blind, where he first used his talents as a human piccolo; to the triumph of national celebrity with one of the biggest of the big show bands. You will enjoy Fredis stories of his early days in radio, his escapades touring with the bands of Vincent Lopez and Horace Heidt (and rooming with a young impressionist named Art Carney), and his hit recordings of "The High and the Mighty," "Indian Love Call, and many other memorable songs. Glenn Miller, Harry James, Judy Garland, Betty Hutton, Larry Cotton, Frankie Carle, Mary Martin, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Dale Evans, and many others are part of the life Fred Lowery shares in this candid and engaging autobiography.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Whistling in the Dark. To get started finding Whistling in the Dark, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

Special Offer | $0.00

Special Offer! | $0.00

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

More Books

Dark Star

Dark Star

A Dark Night's Work

A Dark Night's Work

Shining Fields and Dark Towers

Shining Fields and Dark Towers

Report of the Penitentiary Committee of the House of Representatives of the Thirtieth Legislative Assembly

Report of the Penitentiary Committee of the House of Representatives of the Thirtieth Legislative Assembly

The Ark

The Ark

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division- First Department

Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division- First Department

New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs.

New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs.

Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World

Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World

The Enemies of Women

The Enemies of Women