Jazz For Dummies - Dirk Sutro

Jazz For Dummies

Dirk Sutro (Autor)

Media-Kombination
358 Seiten
1998
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
978-0-7645-5081-2 (ISBN)
25,94 inkl. MwSt
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A look at the people, places and music in jazz. There are interviews with masters such as Dave Brubeck and profiles of all-time greats like Louis Armstrong. The book discusses different styles of jazz and includes a comprehensive discography. The compact disk provides a soundtrack of jazz classics.
This is a wide-ranging look at the key people, places and music in jazz from yesteryear to today. There are interviews with masters such as Dave Brubeck and James Moody and profiles of all-time greats like Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk and Wynton Marsalis. The book discusses the difference between ragtime, bebop and fusion, and includes a comprehensive discography. The accompanying audio compact disk provides a soundtrack of jazz classics.

Dirk Sutro, former jazz writer for the Los Angeles Times, was baptized into live jazz at San Francisco's legendary Keystone Korner. He has written about jazz for more than 15 years and has profiled or reviewed major players ranging from Branford Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, and Pat Metheny to Mose Allison, Milt Hinton, and Chick Corea. Sutro also interviews jazz musicians as regular guest host of the "These Days" on public radio.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.1998
Zusatzinfo Illustrations
Verlagsort Foster City
Sprache englisch
Maße 190 x 267 mm
Gewicht 652 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Musik Jazz / Blues
ISBN-10 0-7645-5081-0 / 0764550810
ISBN-13 978-0-7645-5081-2 / 9780764550812
Zustand Neuware
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