Booktalk: Why Fred Astaire was a King of Jazz: Author Todd Decker

Hollywood’s Oscars are just around the corner, and one of the popular candidates is LaLa Land, an old-fashioned musical full of singing, dancing and lots of jazz.  In “Music Makes Me” the author showcases the best jazz-loving dancer of the mid-20^th century, Fred Astaire.

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Top authors are interviewed on this 10-minute program that captures their words about their books and ideas and often the story behind the story. The show, hosted by Diana Korte and engineered by Gene Korte, has been in production for over 20 years.