Don Kirshner: The Man with the Golden Ear: How He Changed the Face of Rock and Roll

by Rich Podolsky

Book Overview

In 1958, long before he created and hosted Don Kirshner's Rock Concert, the most dynamic rock-and-roll series in television history, before he developed the Monkees and created the Archies, Don Kirshner was a 23-year-old kid with just a dream in his pocket. Five years later he was the prince of pop music. He did it by building Aldon Music, a song publishing firm, from scratch. This is about how he did it - with teenage discoveries Bobby Darin, Carole...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1458416704
• ISBN13: 9781458416704
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
• Length: 286 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"