{"product_id":"jackie-jester","title":"Jackie Jester","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eThe story of a fascinating musical career fraught with the most miserable lows, a few enormous highs, a touch of anger, a lot of humor—and a couple of perplexing crossroads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eAs a teenager in depression-era lower Manhattan, Jack Aronson makes a name for himself writing songs with titles like \u003ci\u003eOne Big Pile of Ship\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIf You See Kay\u003c\/i\u003e. Their popularity helps him decide to devote his life to making novelty records. Even before he turns 20, Jack becomes the comic yet troubled driving force behind Jester Records. His first hit record, \u003ci\u003eIzzy\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Who Gives Me a Smile)\u003c\/i\u003e, leads to a hookup with a shady character who takes over the company. That’s when Jack starts to lose his own smile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003eJack’s professional journey includes infuriating conferences with record company executives, endless inspirations, chance meetings with the likes of Harpo Marx and Frank Sinatra, and a couple of decisions that may alter the course of his family's future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e“A funny, flavorful, touching novel of an unusual New York family with the backdrop of novelty songs, corporate intrigue, and knishes. Samberg has captured the ambiance of the Lower East Side in an era when anything seemed possible for a mensch who wouldn’t let setbacks and betrayals rob him of his dream.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eDavid J. Weiner, music writer, historian, and producer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e“As a psychoanalyst with 55 years of experience, I found \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eJackie Jester\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e both a mirror of some difficult times in this county and a modern reiteration of Ibsen's iconic play, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eGhosts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e. It deftly illuminates how one's choice to deny the essential facts of one's life can result in a life-altering event.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN;\"\u003eGibbs Williams, psychoanalyst and author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-IN\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-IN; mso-fareast-language: EN-IN; mso-bidi-font-style: italic;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNoSpacing\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreat Day Connecticut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHonest 2 Betsy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBaby Boomer Favorites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49491817431299,"sku":"kwx1787292136870","price":18.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":49491817464067,"sku":"wbf1787292136871","price":27.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":49491817496835,"sku":"rzn1787292136872","price":3.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0756\/2202\/3427\/files\/jackie-jester_1.jpg?v=1787292142","url":"https:\/\/trendpulseboutique.shop\/products\/jackie-jester","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}