The New York Times bestselling memoir by "a national treasure" (Ronald Reagan) and one of the twentieth century's most popular and beloved entertainers.
The King of Hearts, The Emperor of Easy, Mr. Moon River-Andy Williams was known by many names, but his was the One Voice that defined the 1960's for most of America, as his plush tenor sold millions of records and his television variety show and Christmas specials made him a superstar.
In his long-awaited autobiography, Williams shares the remarkable story of his rise from humble beginnings through his seven-plus decades in show business, including his friendships with everyone from Bobby Kennedy to John Lennon and Marilyn Monroe to Oprah. Moon River and Me is a delightful self-portrait of a remarkable artist and a fascinating history of American entertainment's golden age.
In this engaging memoir, the beloved Andy Williams recounts his long-running career as one of America's foremost entertainers. With his charm and flawless singing voice, Williams wowed crowds at Caesar's Palace for over twenty years, compelling President Reagan to declare him a national treasure. In MOON RIVER AND ME, Williams looks back on his lifetime of showmanship and describes his encounters with everyone from Bobby Kennedy to Elvis to Judy Garland.
- Genre: Biography + Autobiography, Music
- Subgenre: Personal Memoirs, Entertainment + Performing Arts
- Publisher: Plume
- Pages: 308
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Format: paperback
- Release Date: November 30, 2010
- Date Published: November 30, 2010
- Author: Andy Williams