Includes compact disc (1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.) with 28 excerpts from radio shows and commercial recordings dating from 1923-1963.
Contents:
Prologue : the man who taught America how to sing -- The Victorian Warings -- Entrepreneur -- Penn State -- The brash kid from Tyrone -- Milk trains -- Stairway to fame -- Paris -- Fred loses his shirt -- Ballet, classics and the Roxyettes -- Radio days -- Henry Ford & Co. -- The legalities of interpretation -- The Waring blendor -- Burgeoning empire -- Hollywood -- "A cigarette, sweet music, and you" -- My debut -- For the sake of one singer -- Music workshops -- Television -- The Anti-Semitic rumor -- Life with Fred -- Golf -- "On the road again" -- Ike and the famous -- Crucible of professionals -- Stroke -- Timing -- Phaetons, Zephyrs and Model A Fords -- What glorious music -- Photo album
