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Book SynopsisSomeone Out There is Listening tells the story of Eddie Hazell, a jazz guitar player and vocalist with a unique style unmatched in the last half century. Hazell had a combination of good looks, skills, and style. He was a ''50s guy - heady, hopeful, and a believer in the system even though it didn''t always work for him. As a rising star, Hazell had great bookings across the country and Canada. He was compared to some of the top stars in the music business, columnists and critics gave him solid reviews and high praise for his performances, and disc jockeys played his recordings and were eager for more. People who knew him had no doubt that he would make the big time - it was only a matter of when. Eddie Hazell''s story is about the times and the vicissitudes of the music business, and what it took to accomplish one''s goals. Eddie strove not only for success, but to persevere during bad times and personal hardships, while still maintaining artistic integrity and enjoyment of life. Eddi
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Prologue Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 Chapter 1: Yesterdays Chapter 5 Chapter 2: Echoes Chapter 6 Chapter 3: Variations on a Theme Chapter 7 Chapter 4: To Be or Not To Be Chapter 8 Chapter 5: The Three Bears Chapter 9 Chapter 6: Groovin' Chapter 10 Chapter 7: Let Yourself Go Chapter 11 Chapter 8: I Go For That Chapter 12 Chapter 9: Very Important People Chapter 13 Chapter 10: A Legacy Chapter 14 Chapter 11: Eddie and Joe Chapter 15 Chapter 12: Everything Must Change Chapter 16 Chapter 13: Someone Out There is Listening Chapter 17 Chapter 14: A Conversation with Eddie Hazell Chapter 18 Epilogue Chapter 19 Discography Chapter 20 Bibliography Chapter 21 Index