Buddy DeFranco: A Biographical Portrait and Discography: 12 (Studies in Jazz) - Hardcover

Kuehn, John; Astrup, Arne

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0810825384 ISBN 13: 9780810825383

Verlag: Scarecrow Press, 1993

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Críticas:

...a must for anyone with an interest in the history of jazz clarinet or the instrument's place in the big bands. * Big Bands International * Long-awaited....fascinating reading....thorough discography...this book has helped to reveal the true gentleman behind the great music. I found it a thoroughly enjoyable read and heartily recommend it. * The IAJRC Journal * By far the most useful part of the book is the discography. * The Mississippi Rag * ...a fine tribute to a great talent. * Cadence Magazine * ...well-researched book...very thorough...recommended... * Jazziz *

Reseña del editor:

Clarinetist Buddy DeFranco has made concert and recording appearances with nearly every important jazz musician in the world, including such legendary figures as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Tommy Dorsey. His playing career spans over half a century and encompasses performances all over the world. The authors chronicle the life of this singular musician, whose tremendous influence on the history and development of jazz has been acknowledged by fellow musicians and critics alike. Leonard Feather calls this a fascinating volume, recognizing DeFranco for the giant he has always been. Photographs from throughout his playing career bring the people and the times to life. Arne Astrup's detailed discography contains exhaustive data unavailable elsewhere.

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• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0810825384
• ISBN 13: 9780810825383
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 262