The Heaviest of Swells Vol I, A Life and Times in the Mus...
Beeching, Christopher![The Heaviest of Swells Vol I, A Life and Times in the Music Hall](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/457/45734894/CHSBZCOP0345734894.jpg)
The life of British Music Hall's first Super Star, George Leybourne [1842-1884], also known as Champagne Charlie, has always been shrouded in mystery. This book puts the record straight.
Delving deeper than ever before Beeching takes a 'detective-like' approach and comes up with some surprising results, unlocking family secrets, as well as other revelations.
Drawing from his own theatrical career, contemporary descriptions, song covers ill...