West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in California, 1945-60 - Hardcover

Gioia, Ted

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195063104 ISBN 13: 9780195063103

Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc, 1992

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Book by Gioia Ted

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Traces the story of American West Coast jazz from its roots to its decline in the face of rock'n'roll. The text features profiles of jazz greats who became popular during this era, including Dave Brubeck, Charlie Mingus, Ornette Coleman, Gerry Mulligan and Stan Getz.

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About the Author: Ted Gioia was born in Los Angeles in 1957. He was a founder of Stanford's Jazz Studies program and has taught jazz history and performance there. Gioia has made two recordings as a jazz pianist, and has produced a series of recordings featuring the work of younger West Coast musicians. His first book, The Imperfect Art, was a winner of The ASCAP Deems-Taylor Award.

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• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0195063104
• ISBN 13: 9780195063103
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416