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Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. This is a comprehensive one-volume reference book on jazz. Its 1600 entries cover the whole spectrum of jazz from its origins in ragtime to Loose Tubes, from 1877 to 1987, and worldwide from Toshiko Akiyoshi to Eberhard Weber. There are important essays on all the major jazz figures, facts of their life's work, critical assessment of their music, and references to their main recordings. There are also definitions of jazz terms and essays on historical and geographical subjects such as New Orleans and Dixieland. This is an indispensible reference for jazz lovers. Included are photographs. This copy is clean and solid.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Grafton Books, 1987. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with light shelf/edgewear.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. …

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

First edition, first printing Very close to fine and bright tall wraps. A meaty resource with profuse illustrations and attractive photographs throughout of musicians with informative text.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Excellent copy of this large volume.

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First edition. Photographs by Jak Kilby, Herman Leonard, Raffaella Cavalieri, Roberto Serra, and Redferns. 754pp. Illustrated. Pictorial wrappers. Thin stain on foredge, a few small creases on wraps, very good.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good/Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good/fine. First Edition. This is the most up-to-date and most comprehensive one-volume reference book on jazz. It is a mine of essential information, with over 1,600 entries covering the whole spectrum of jazz from its origins in ragtime to Loose Tubes, and from Buddy Bolden (b. 1877) to Courtney Pine (b. 1964). Internationally the entries range from Toshiko Akiyoshi to Eberhard Weber. There are important essays on all the major jazz figures, including Armstrong, Ellington, Charlie Parker, Miles Davies and John Coltrane, as well as detailed evaluations of more recent innovators such as Ornette Coleman and Joe Zawinul. Lesser-known early players are covered in depth while due prominence is also given to the rising stars of today. The biographical entries provide the facts of the musicians' life and work together with an invaluable critical assessment of their music, followed by reference to their main recordings. There are lucid definitions of jazz terms such as behop, cool, dirty, funk, jazz-rock-fashion, rhythm-and-blues, as well as essays on historical subjects such as New Orleans and Dixieland and on geographical areas - Australian jazz, Japanese jazz, Russian jazz. The three authors - all jazz musicians themselves - write with authority and affection about a subject they know both intimately and profoundly. Their book is an indispensable companion for all jazz lovers. Illustrated.…

Stapled. Condizione: Good. 40 pages.

24 cm x 17 cm, O.Broschur. 805 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Keine nennenswerten Gbrsp. WZiS-R1 9783476018922 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1450 2., erweiterte und aktualisierte Auflage.