Fifties Jazz Talk

Fifties Jazz Talk
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Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 0810849976
ISBN-13 : 9780810849976
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Book Synopsis Fifties Jazz Talk by : Gordon Jack

Download or read book Fifties Jazz Talk written by Gordon Jack and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 25 muscians who first came to prominence during the 1950s are the subject of this collection of interviews. The author's purpose has been to help preserve the oral history of a great American artform, and this book reveals that jazz musicians who can 'tell a story' with their horn when improvising can be just as articulate in conversation.


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