The Great Jazz Pianists
Subtitle: Speaking of Their Lives and Music (Da Capo Paperback)
Contributors: Veryl Oakland (Photographer)
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: April 1, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780306803437
Subjects: Blues; Jazz; Keyboard instruments; Music; Music/Songbooks; General; Genres & Styles - Jazz; Biography & Autobiography-General; Music / Jazz; Musical Instruments - Piano; Reference; Interviews; Jazz music; Jazz musicians; Pianists
First sentence: At the turn of the century-before the age of radio, television, high-fidelity recording, and computerized video games-the piano was one of the focal points of American family life in the home.