How to Make a Million Dollars with Your Voice (Or Lose Your Voice Trying) covers everything you need to know about breaking into the voice business and carving out a million-dollar niche for yourself once you get there.
Written by award-winning radio-film-and-television legend Gary Owens of TV's Rowan Martin's Laugh-In fame, this insightful and entertaining tome draws upon Gary's four decades of experience in radio, TV, film, and animation. With the help of priceless anecdotes and insider tips from well-known actors, producers, and agents, Gary gives you the inside track on becoming a widely successful and highly paid radio disc jockey, radio and television newscaster, announcer, sportscaster, commercial or cartoon voice, or other type of voice artist.
With over 30 never-before-published illustrations and a foreword by comedian Jonathan Winters, this book gives you the goods on parlaying your most basic natural asset-your voice-into an exciting career in the entertainment history.
236 pages - 6 x 9 - paperback - illustrated.
"One of the most illuminating and funny books ...a pleasure to read the musings and goings-on from a true classic pioneer."
--Stock Trading Success.com
"This book is Gary's tour of the unique voice-work field, packed with great Hollywood anecdotes and inside poop about how to handle the mike."
--Jonathan Cohen
ORIGINAL PUBLISHER:
McGraw-Hill
NATIONAL MEDIA COVERAGE:
"America in the Morning" (Westwood One)
"Daybreak U.S.A." (USA Radio Network)
"The Jim Bohannon Show" (Westwood One)
"Eye on Books" (MetroNetworks)
"Good Day" with Doug Stephan (Radio America)
"The Jordan Rich Show," WBZ, Boston
"The Steve Cochran Show," WGN, Chicago
"The Rick Barber Show," KOA, Denver
"The Charles Brennan Show," KMOX, St. Louis
BOOK CLUB RIGHTS:
Featured selection of the Forbes Book Club
How to Make a Million Dollars With Your Voice
(Or Lose Your Tonsils Trying)
by Gary Owens and Jeff Lenburg
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