Legends of Jazz
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
8854421286
ISBN-13
9788854421288
Publisher
White Star
Imprint
White Star
Country of Manufacture
CN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 27th, 2025
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
1,330 grams
Dimensions
21.80 x 25.40 x 2.80 cms
Product Classification:
MusicJazzHistory: specific events & topics
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Explore jazz's evolution from New Orleans to global acclaim, celebrating legends like Armstrong, Ellington, and Fitzgerald. Rich in history, music, and vibrant personalities shaping this enduring genre.
Universal Appeal: Jazz is a universal language transcending borders and cultures, thus publishing a book about its legends ensures appeal to music lovers around the world. Iconographic Quality: Each musician is portrayed in high-quality vintage pictures, making the book a visually appealing collectible, perfect for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Renowned Author: The text by a music journalism authority such as Bill Milkowski and the foreword by Grammy-winning saxophonist Joe Lovano make this book highly reliable in the music industry.
Jazz is probably America’s most important cultural contribution. It originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This classic book features a portrait gallery of 50 musical legends, from Jelly Roll Morton, who claimed to have invented the genre to contemporary saxophonist Joe Lovano, who also wrote the foreword. All the musicians are portrayed with striking vintage photos along with a brief but detailed biography.
Jazz is probably America’s most important cultural contribution. It originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This classic book features a portrait gallery of 50 musical legends, from Jelly Roll Morton, who claimed to have invented the genre to contemporary saxophonist Joe Lovano, who also wrote the foreword. All the musicians are portrayed with striking vintage photos along with a brief but detailed biography.
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