It was almost as thrilling as the night in 1995 when I was honored by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for having initiated the annual live televising of the Grammy Awards in 1971. [...] Although I was five when I left, when I revisited at the age of fifty I experienced an unbelievable rush as I stood inside, at the staircase. [...] She probably passed her "performance" genes on to me in a mutated form, but even years later, when I had achieved some success in the business, she would say, "Of all the cousins, the nephews, and the nieces, you're the only one in the family who has no talent." She attributed my accomplishments in show business to luck. [...] In other words, I knew I had the brains to do it and that it was just a matter of will and hard work. [...] When the war was over, I went to Pasadena Junior College on the GI Bill; I wanted to complete the high school curriculum so I could transfer to the University of Southern California.
Authors
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 781.64/079/73
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 9781459307193
- LCCN
- ML76.G7
- LCCN Item number
- C83 2002eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOONL
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (237 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)slc00204799 (OCoLC)752436544 (CaOOCEL)407758
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Title proper/short title
- One producer's journey
- Transcribing agency
- CaOONL
