The Resource Bundini : don't believe the hype, Todd D. Snyder
Bundini : don't believe the hype, Todd D. Snyder
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- Summary
- Fifty years after he coined the iconic phrase Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, Drew 'Bundini' Brown remains one of boxing's most mysterious and misunderstood figures. His impact on the sport and the culture at large is undeniable. Cornerman and confidant to two of the greatest fighters ever Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali Brown lived an extraordinary American life. After a poverty-stricken childhood in Jim Crow Florida, Brown came of age traveling the world as a naval steward. On being discharged, he settled in New York City and spent wild nights in the jazz joints of Harlem, making a name for himself as the charismatic street philosopher and poet some called 'Fast Black.' He married a white woman from a family of Orthodox Jewish immigrants, in dramatic defiance of 1950s cultural norms, and later appeared in films such as the blaxploitation classic, Shaft
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Note
-
- In the title the word "don't" is crossed out
- Fifty years after he coined the iconic phrase Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, Drew "Bundini" Brown remains one of boxing's most mysterious and misunderstood figures. His impact on the sport and the culture at large is undeniable. Cornerman and confidant to two of the greatest fighters ever--Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali--Brown lived an extraordinary American life
- Contents
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- 1. Do The Best You Can For Him
- 2. A Rosebud In Harlem
- 3. Honey And Sugar
- 4. Metamorphosis
- 5. Blue Eyes And Brown Eyes, See Grass Green
- 6. Bundini's World
- 7. Make Sure You Be There, Waitin'
- 8. The Road To Heaven
- 9. God's Act
- 10. Everyone Sees But Only A Few Know
- 11. The Fighting Cowboy
- 12. From The Root To The Fruit
- Isbn
- 9781949590203
- Label
- Bundini : don't believe the hype
- Title
- Bundini
- Title remainder
- don't believe the hype
- Statement of responsibility
- Todd D. Snyder
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Fifty years after he coined the iconic phrase Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, Drew 'Bundini' Brown remains one of boxing's most mysterious and misunderstood figures. His impact on the sport and the culture at large is undeniable. Cornerman and confidant to two of the greatest fighters ever Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali Brown lived an extraordinary American life. After a poverty-stricken childhood in Jim Crow Florida, Brown came of age traveling the world as a naval steward. On being discharged, he settled in New York City and spent wild nights in the jazz joints of Harlem, making a name for himself as the charismatic street philosopher and poet some called 'Fast Black.' He married a white woman from a family of Orthodox Jewish immigrants, in dramatic defiance of 1950s cultural norms, and later appeared in films such as the blaxploitation classic, Shaft
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- OPW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1981-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Snyder, Todd
- Dewey number
- 796.83
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV742.B77
- LC item number
- S69 2020
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Brown, Drew Bundini
- Ali, Muhammad
- Robinson, Sugar Ray
- Boxing
- Boxing
- African Americans
- Sports promoters
- Label
- Bundini : don't believe the hype, Todd D. Snyder
- Note
-
- In the title the word "don't" is crossed out
- Fifty years after he coined the iconic phrase Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, Drew "Bundini" Brown remains one of boxing's most mysterious and misunderstood figures. His impact on the sport and the culture at large is undeniable. Cornerman and confidant to two of the greatest fighters ever--Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali--Brown lived an extraordinary American life
- Bar code
- 31223136380277
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Do The Best You Can For Him -- 2. A Rosebud In Harlem -- 3. Honey And Sugar -- 4. Metamorphosis -- 5. Blue Eyes And Brown Eyes, See Grass Green -- 6. Bundini's World -- 7. Make Sure You Be There, Waitin' -- 8. The Road To Heaven -- 9. God's Act -- 10. Everyone Sees But Only A Few Know -- 11. The Fighting Cowboy -- 12. From The Root To The Fruit
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781949590203
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1184741554
- Label
- Bundini : don't believe the hype, Todd D. Snyder
- Note
-
- In the title the word "don't" is crossed out
- Fifty years after he coined the iconic phrase Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee, Drew "Bundini" Brown remains one of boxing's most mysterious and misunderstood figures. His impact on the sport and the culture at large is undeniable. Cornerman and confidant to two of the greatest fighters ever--Sugar Ray Robinson and Muhammad Ali--Brown lived an extraordinary American life
- Bar code
- 31223136380277
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. Do The Best You Can For Him -- 2. A Rosebud In Harlem -- 3. Honey And Sugar -- 4. Metamorphosis -- 5. Blue Eyes And Brown Eyes, See Grass Green -- 6. Bundini's World -- 7. Make Sure You Be There, Waitin' -- 8. The Road To Heaven -- 9. God's Act -- 10. Everyone Sees But Only A Few Know -- 11. The Fighting Cowboy -- 12. From The Root To The Fruit
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781949590203
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1184741554
Subject
- Biographies
- Boxing -- United States -- Biography
- Boxing -- United States -- History
- Brown, Drew Bundini, -1987
- African Americans -- Biography
- Sports promoters -- United States -- Biography
- Robinson, Sugar Ray, 1920-1989 -- Friends and associates
- Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Friends and associates
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