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Deconstructing Sammy : Music, Money, and Madness
Overview
Equal parts cultural history, celebrity biography, and brilliant investigative journalism, Deconstructing Sammy by Matt Birkbeck is a behind-the-scenes look at the disastrous fall of one of the brightest stars of Hollywood and Las Vegas: Sammy Davis, Jr. A member of the infamous Rat Pack, a compatriot of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and one of the most popular performers of his day, Sammy Davis, Jr. was an entertainment icon and a national treasure who earned more than $50 million over the course of his career yet ended up nearly destitute. Deconstructing Sammy tells the whole sad, sordid, fascinating true story.
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- ISBN-13: 9780061450679
- ISBN-10: 0061450677
- Publisher: Amistad Press
- Publish Date: September 2009
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.7 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.48 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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