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Ken Vail Count Basie: Swingin' the Blues 1936-1950 (Paperback)
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- Book Title
- Count Basie: Swingin' the Blues 1936-1950 : Ken Vail's Jazz Itineraries 3
- Publication Name
- Count Basie: Swingin' the Blues 1936-1950
- Title
- Count Basie: Swingin' the Blues 1936-1950
- Subtitle
- Ken Vail's Jazz Itineraries 3
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 0810848821
- EAN
- 9780810848825
- ISBN
- 9780810848825
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
- Genre
- Biography & Autobiography, Music
- Release Year
- 2003
- Release Date
- 22/12/2003
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.3in
- Item Length
- 10.9in
- Item Width
- 8.5in
- Item Weight
- 11.5 Oz
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Topic
- Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Jazz
- Number of Pages
- 112 Pages
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Product Information
The Jazz Itineraries series, a new format based on Ken Vail's successful Jazz Diaries, charts the careers of famous jazz musicians, listing club and concert appearances with details of recording sessions and movie appearances. Copiously illustrated with contemporary photographs, newspaper extracts, record and performance reviews, ads and posters, the series provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the greatest jazz musicians of our times. No.3 in the series, Count Basie: Swingin? The Blues 1936?1950 , chronicles Basie's life from the Kansas City years, discovery by John Hammond, triumph in New York with the floating swing of the All-American rhythm section and tenor saxist Lester Young, through to the eventual demise of the swingingest of big bands in January 1950.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0810848821
ISBN-13
9780810848825
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5945252
Product Key Features
Book Title
Count Basie: Swingin' the Blues 1936-1950 : Ken Vail's Jazz Itineraries 3
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Jazz
Publication Year
2003
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Music
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.9in
Item Height
0.3in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
11.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ml419.B19v35 2003
Reviews
Like cracking a scrapbook from the '40s...plastered with period photographs, newspaper articles, concert and record reviews...a fun and contextual perspective for listening and investigating as well as a window into the life and times of [Count Basie]., Dizzy Gillespie , Ella Fitzgerald , and Count Basie are separate 100 page books presenting a chronological listing of performance dates and locations for these artists...if any of these is among your favorites you'll certainly spend a few hours following their travels with these books., Like cracking a scrapbook from the '40s plastered with period photographs, newspaper articles, concert and record reviews a fun and contextual perspective for listening and investigating as well as a window into the life and times of [Count Basie]., A well-referenced scrapbook, a collage of facts and contemporary reviews that is a pleasure to read yet visually satisfying, too...I can think of few more pleasurable ways...to celebrate Basie's centenary than by rummaging through this fascinating and cleverly devised account of his life and musical times., Like cracking a scrapbook from the '40s…plastered with period photographs, newspaper articles, concert and record reviews…a fun and contextual perspective for listening and investigating as well as a window into the life and times of [Count Basie]., Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, and Count Basie are separate 100 page books presenting a chronological listing of performance dates and locations for these artists...if any of these is among your favorites you'll certainly spend a few hours following their travels with these books., Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, and Count Basie are separate 100 page books presenting a chronological listing of performance dates and locations for these artists…if any of these is among your favorites you'll certainly spend a few hours following their travels with these books., A well-referenced scrapbook, a collage of facts and contemporary reviews that is a pleasure to read yet visually satisfying, too...I can think of few more pleasurable ways…to celebrate Basie's centenary than by rummaging through this fascinating and cleverly devised account of his life and musical times., Dizzy Gillespie, Ella Fitzgerald, and Count Basie are separate 100 page books presenting a chronological listing of performance dates and locations for these artists if any of these is among your favorites you'll certainly spend a few hours following their travels with these books., All three paperbacks make for fascinating reading, whether you start at the beginning or read random pages....these book are terrifically entertaining to read..., A well-referenced scrapbook, a collage of facts and contemporary reviews that is a pleasure to read yet visually satisfying, too...I can think of few more pleasurable ways to celebrate Basie's centenary than by rummaging through this fascinating and cleverly devised account of his life and musical times.
Copyright Date
2003
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2003-020851
Dewey Decimal
781.65/092 B
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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