flawless narration of a true classic!!! very impressed with the narration of this dumas gem;the story itself is fascinating,but bill homewood really brings the characters to life,and draws you in;riveting...lacking time to re-read this,it's great to hear it on cd as i drive many miles on my job;this is a literary masterpiece... Submitted by matthew (staten island,usa) Was This The Count Of Monte Cristo Music Review Helpful? YesNo
$15.19 Charlie Poole (1892-1931) was a hard-living, plain-singing, banjo-picking raconteur, amateur baseball player, mill worker, boozer, and bootlegger whose name may not be as well known as, say, Jimmie Rodgers or the Carter Family, but who nonetheless helped define what country music later became. Loudon Wainwright built this album around both old songs associated with Poole and new ones that help move the Poole story forward for today's world. Poole was not primarily a songwriter; he took what he heard elsewhere and bent it to his will. But he had an inimitable populist style, ...
$14.65 Del Close is an unsung hero of American comedy; in the 1950s, he was one of the early members of the St. Louis branch of the Compass Players, a theater troupe that would relocate from St. Louis to Chicago and in time change its name to the Second City, and after a few years in New York City, he returned to Chicago and SECOND CITY, becoming a cast member, and later director, and mentor to many. 1959's HOW TO SPEAK HIP teamed him with fellow comic John ...
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