Jazz People
Author | : Dan Morgenstern |
Publisher | : Prentice Hall |
Total Pages | : 322 |
Release | : 1976 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X001350431 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Download or read book Jazz People written by Dan Morgenstern and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1976 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work portrays the giants of jazz, relates what they achieved, and tells how they made their way in a world not always ready for them. The text offers a clear, informative history of the art, and the photographs present Coleman Hawkins, Count Basie, Charles Mingus, Benny Goodman, Louis Armstrong and scores of others. These photographs are supplemented with some rare vintage prints to tell the whole story of jazz from Buddy Bolden to Anthony Braxton.