The Guide to Classic Recorded JazzIn a single source, this book serves as a field guide to available recordings as well as a highly accessible vision of the development and sound of the music, one that will give the reader some sense of what musicians think about when they play, what kinds of demands are placed on them, and what kinds of solutions they have to come up with. |
Contents
The Creole Jazz Band with Louis Armstrong | 6 |
The Red Hot Peppers | 12 |
Early BigBand Recordings | 51 |
Copyright | |
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