West Coast Jazz

West Coast Jazz
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 0520217292
ISBN-13 : 9780520217294
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Book Synopsis West Coast Jazz by : Ted Gioia

Download or read book West Coast Jazz written by Ted Gioia and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ted Gioia tells the story of jazz as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which it evolved. Gioia provides readers with lively portraits of great musicians, intertwined with vibrant commentary on the music they created. 9 photos.


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