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To hear that wonderful song, the best of a whole era, "Save the Last Dance for Me," and to know that he wrote it for his wife, as she danced with others at their wedding while he had to sit on the sidelines, and to see film of her dancing at his wedding Amazon Inspire Digital Educational Resources. As well, Doc's journals are read in the film by his close friend, Lou Reed. Was this review helpful to you? Some new release movies become unavailable for downloading for a limited time due to licensing restrictions.

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Add the first question. Having had polio as a boy, he walked with the help of crutches. Songwriters Hall Of Fame. For more information, go to the Terms of Use. Got more questions about news letters? Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. Available on Prime Discovering Groucho Marx. Read reviews that mention doc pomus last dance save the last aka doc pop music rock n roll great documentary ever seen never heard lonely avenue book lonely family members must see songs he wrote music industry popular music see this film love music blues fascinating.

The film is a dazzling explanation of who Doc Pomus became and how much he had to overcome to get there. Fear the Walking Dead. Paralyzed with polio as a child, Brooklyn-born Jerome Felder reinvented himself first as a blues singer, renaming himself Doc Pomus, then as a songwriter, creating some of the greatest hits of the early rock and roll era: Peter MillerWilliam Hechter.

A wide range of Pomus's cohorts and family members are interviewed, and the archival footage and recordings are incredible.

Willi Burke Marshall Chapman When the DVD came out I got it right away and enjoyed this great film again! Doc Pomus" gathers friends, collaborators, and, of course, the music to show just xka big the talent and how much bigger the heart of an incredible artist.

Doc used crutches and a wheelchair. They had a lot of material to work with, including home movies, archival photographs and entertaining interviews with family, friends zka some famous folk.

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Amazon Rapids Fun stories for kids on the go. And given the larger-than-life personality, accomplishments and personal suffering of her father, it doesn't surprise me that she was inspired to undertake this daunting project.

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View All Photos 1. His stage name was not inspired by anyone in particular; he just thought it sounded better for a blues singer than the name Jerry Felder. Log in with Facebook. The Real Housewives of Potomac. Sell on Amazon Start a Selling Account.