Hallelujah Trombone

Paul Bierley's affectionate bio-portrait of famed bandmaster Henry Fillmore is available in a soft-cover edition from Carl Fischer. Henry Fillmore's life, rich in incident, triumphs and tragedy, truly a rage-to-riches story full of episodes the equal of those found in novels, is presented with grace and no little elegance in this updated biography. Hallelujah Trombone! will delight Fillmore's many admirers and introduce this delightful book to many new people with an interest in the development of American music.