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The book explores the lives and musical innovations of twelve iconic jazz musicians, highlighting their improvisational skills and contributions as groundbreaking composers of the twentieth century. Featuring legendary figures like Buddy Bolden, Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Charlie Parker, and Charles Mingus, it combines new interviews with a vivid narrative that captures the diverse eras and locations where these artists thrived, offering a rich insight into the evolution of jazz music.
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Jazz Greats, David Perry
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- 1996
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- Title
- Jazz Greats
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Perry
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Publisher
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN13
- 9780714832043
- Category
- Music
- Description
- The book explores the lives and musical innovations of twelve iconic jazz musicians, highlighting their improvisational skills and contributions as groundbreaking composers of the twentieth century. Featuring legendary figures like Buddy Bolden, Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Charlie Parker, and Charles Mingus, it combines new interviews with a vivid narrative that captures the diverse eras and locations where these artists thrived, offering a rich insight into the evolution of jazz music.