Sentimental Journey

This illustrated book provides a nostalgic look at the songs, singers and bands of the World War II era, from the rise of the big band sound in the prewar years to the emergence of the vocalists as stars from 1941 to 1945. Discover how legendary performers, including Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra, Dinah SHgre and kate Smith got their start singing with the great bands of the Dorsey brothers, Harry James and other famous bandleaders of the time.