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Swing: Third Ear-The Essential Listening Companion - Couverture souple

Yanow, Scott

 
9780879306007: Swing: Third Ear-The Essential Listening Companion
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0879306009 ISBN 13 : 9780879306007
Editeur : Backbeat Books, 2000

Synopsis

Written by one of jazz journalisms best and most knowledgeable critics, this book explores the full swing spectrum from its origins in the 1920s through its current retro resurgence. Features intriguing capsule biographies of 400 of the best musicians, from classic artists like Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman to retro swingers such as the Brian Setzer Orchestra and Lavay Smith and the Red Hot Skillet Lickers, with each artists most notable CDs reviewed and rated, plus info on film appearances, books, and hard-to-find recordings. Includes insightful essays that explore this musics cultural impact, fun photos and swing memorabilia.

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À propos de l'auteur

Scott Yanow (Burbank, CA) has been writing about jazz of all eras and styles since 1975. He has written for virtually all of the significant jazz magazines, including Downbeat, Jazz Times, Jazziz, Coda, Cadence, and the Los Angeles Jazz Scene, as well as being a major contributor to the All Music Guide to Jazz. In addition, he has penned over 600 liner notes. It is estimated that Yanow has reviewed more jazz CDs than anyone in history. The Great Jazz Guitarists is his eleventh book.

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Éditeur
Backbeat Books
Date d'édition
2000
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0879306009
ISBN 13 
9780879306007
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
526
Coordonnées du fabricant
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