Mobsters, Moguls, Movie Stars, and More

What do Rodney Dangerfield, Liberace, Jack Nicklaus, Johnny Mathis, Princess Diana, and President Donald Trump have in common?

Answer: An encounter with piano player and bandleader, Roger Rossi!

Take a tour down memory lane with an unabashed fan as well as a master musician. After almost 60 years making a living tickling the ivories, Roger Rossi recalls his experiences with celebrities and other notorious people, often under bizarre and embarrassing circumstances.

This classic collection of true stories as told through the eyes of a full-time musician is sure to take you back in time with delight from 1957 to the present. It features humorous, sad, and enlightening stories (all unique and all true!) about such celebrated people as Tony Bennett, Jerry Lewis, Shelley Winters, Joe Louis, Rocky Graziano, Whitey Ford, Evel Knievel, Chuck Mangione, Itzhak Perlman, Vic Damone, Perry Como, Jimmy Hoffa, Robin Leach, Tennessee Ernie Ford, and many more.