The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Jazz

ISBN-13: 9780399527944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 304 str.

Loren Schoenberg; Wynton Marsalis

Opis

• A concise history of jazz
• The noteworthy composers and musicians, from Jelly Roll Morton and Thelonious Monk to Miles Davis and Charles Mingus
• Major performers from Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald to Nat King Cole and Duke Ellington
• Classic songs and compositions
• The most influential recordings of all time
• A complete guide to jazz terminology and lingo
• Valuable resources for the Curious Listener