The pianist, composer, and bandleader Randy Weston is one of the world s most influential jazz musicians and a remarkable storyteller whose career has spanned five continents and more than six decades. Packed with fascinating anecdotes, African Rhythms is Weston s life story, as told by him to the music journalist Willard Jenkins. It encompasses Weston s childhood in Brooklyn s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood where his parents and other members of their generation imbued him with pride in his African heritage and his introduction to jazz and early years as a musician in the artistic...
The pianist, composer, and bandleader Randy Weston is one of the world s most influential jazz musicians and a remarkable storyteller whose career has...
African Rhythms is the autobiography of the important jazz pianist, composer and band leader Randy Weston. He tells of his childhood in Brooklyn, his six decades long musical career, his time living in Morocco, and his lifelong quest to learn about the musical and cultural traditions of Africa.
African Rhythms is the autobiography of the important jazz pianist, composer and band leader Randy Weston. He tells of his childhood in Brooklyn, his ...
