Roy Eldridge, Little Jazz Giant
| Author | : John Chilton |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Continuum |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 2002-08-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015055093259 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Roy Eldridge, Little Jazz Giant by : John Chilton
Download or read book Roy Eldridge, Little Jazz Giant written by John Chilton and published by Bloomsbury Continuum. This book was released on 2002-08-05 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This biography charts the life and career of the trumpeter, Roy Eldridge. New light is shed on the various occasions when Eldridge unwillingly became entangled with gangsters, his uneven working relationships and the hurdles he had to overcome when working in all-white ensembles.