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Making Music with Charlie Chaplin: An Autobiography
by
Eric James
,
Anthony Slide
Although many books have been written about Charlie Chaplin, most are the products of research gathered from second-hand sources and various archives. Eric James had the privilege of knowing and working with Chaplin as his Music Associate for more than twenty years, during which time he collaborated in the development of compositions and subsequent orchestral arrangements
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Hardcover
,
160 pages
Published
January 28th 2000
by Scarecrow Press
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Most people won't know the name Eric James. For 20 years he served as the self-titled "musical associate" to Charlie Chaplin. The first half of this slight biography is given over to James's early career as a musician while the latter half focuses on his work with Chaplin. This autobiography succeeds best as an insider's glimpse into Chaplin's working methods. Chaplin, who could not read or write music, relied on James and other musicians over the years to turn his scraps of melodies and suggest
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