"Stu Who?"

Fülszöveg

Autoblography/Musk
Meet the Most Unknown, Well-Known Man in the Music Business
'"Stu Who?' indeed. Everybody in the music business knows who Stu Phillips is—and now he's letting the rest of the world in on his colorful, entertaining life in pop, rock, film, and TV music Its a fun read. After all, he's the only composer whose resume encompasses Shelley Fabares, Russ Meyer, The i\/lonkees, and Battlestar Galactica." —Jon Burlingame, regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times and Daily Variety
"For the forty years I've known Stu Phillips, he never talked much. Now I know why. He was saving all his juicy stories for this book. 'Stu Who?' has got it all—from nightclubs to records to film and TV composing. Believe me, by the closing pages you'll know who Stu is." —James Darren
"After reading Stu's book, I was flabbergasted. I never realized how many areas of the music business my high school friend was involved in. This book touches all the corners of the music business. Its pure... Tovább

Fülszöveg

Autoblography/Musk
Meet the Most Unknown, Well-Known Man in the Music Business
'"Stu Who?' indeed. Everybody in the music business knows who Stu Phillips is—and now he's letting the rest of the world in on his colorful, entertaining life in pop, rock, film, and TV music Its a fun read. After all, he's the only composer whose resume encompasses Shelley Fabares, Russ Meyer, The i\/lonkees, and Battlestar Galactica." —Jon Burlingame, regular contributor to the Los Angeles Times and Daily Variety
"For the forty years I've known Stu Phillips, he never talked much. Now I know why. He was saving all his juicy stories for this book. 'Stu Who?' has got it all—from nightclubs to records to film and TV composing. Believe me, by the closing pages you'll know who Stu is." —James Darren
"After reading Stu's book, I was flabbergasted. I never realized how many areas of the music business my high school friend was involved in. This book touches all the corners of the music business. Its pure "Witchcraft." —Cy Coleman, composer of Sweet Chanty
"All my life I have waited for the Golden Age of music memoirs. Stu Phillips' career has taken him from records to Russ Meyer madness to the farthest reaches of the galaxy—forty yahrons {thaf s Galactica-speak) of great memories!" —Lukas Kendall, ff/m Score AfonfA/K
'In a business filled with larger-than-life personalities, Stu Phillipsfits right in. I recommend his work to you. Phillips was and { Is a major player and has always demanded the best in himself and others. His music and these words are the proof." —Paul Petersen
Just when you think you've read everything about the music business, along comes "Stu Who?"Forty Years of Navigating the Minefields of the Music Business. Written by Stu Phillips, often referred to as the "most unknown, well-known man in the music business," the book follows the life and career of this four-time Grammy Award nominated record producer and television and film composer.
Phillips' association with Glen Larson, Russ Meyer, and Don Kirshner is reason enough to read this book. But you'll also get the inside scoop on artists such as jazz singer Chris Connor, Nina Simone, Little Richard, The Ronettes, and James Darren. In "Stu Who?" Forty Years of Navigating the Minefields ofthe Music Business, Phillips reveals previously unheard of anecdotes about such stars as Sammy Davis, Jr., Donna Reed, Liberace, The Marcels, Shelley Fabares, The Monkees, and more. Is George Hamilton really as nice as he appears? What is Barbi Benton really like? Is Max Baer, Jr., anything like Jethro, the character he played on The Beverly Hillbillies? Is Nancy Sinatra a chip off the old block? Did you know it was Phillips who discovered The Ronettes—not Phil Spector?
Don't miss the tantalizing details on:
• The real behind-the-scenes stories of such shows as The Six Million Dollar Man, McCloud, Quincy, Switch, The Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew, Battlestar Galactica, Buck Rogers, Knight Rider, and The Fall Guy
• His experiences working with some ofthe biggest names in the recording, television, and film industries
• What it was like conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic for five days in the score to Galactica
• The ups and downs of both career and personal life
• How he met the love of his life and the storybook romance that followed
This is a must-read for anyone involved in the music industry— or who would like to be!
vmw.stuwho.com
ISBN 0-9720363-3-4
y ^öuy^z ujbjj^

'I h':
978097203633752995 Vissza