Music to silence to music
Subtitle: a biography of Henry Grimes
By: Barbara Frenz ; [foreword by Sonny Rollins ; translated from German by J. Bradford Robinson]
Contributors: Rollins, Sonny; Robinson, J. Bradford
Publisher: Northway Publications
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London; Miami, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 315
ISBN-13: 9780992822255
Subjects: Double bassists; Biography; Jazz musicians
Other titles: Biography of Henry Grimes
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-300), web resources (pages 300-304), and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 'I just wanted to play the violin, and it happened'; title: Early years in Philadelphia (1935-1956); title: First big successes : the years from 1956 to 1959; title: 'There are transitions behind the names of the music' : the New York years (1960-66); title: In transition : 1967-68; title: 'Waiting for something to happen' : Thirty-four years in Los Angeles (1969-2003); title: 'I would be interested in playing again : I just need an instrument' : rediscovery by Marshall Marrotte, Olive Oil, First gigs (2002-03); title: 'Everything that I've strived for came true' : relocation to New York-life as a musician and poet today (2003- ); title: 'Futurity' : impressions of Henry Grimes.