A Call to Assembly
Subtitle: The Autobiography of a Musical Storyteller
Publisher: Kepler Label
Published: March 2005
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780971671829
Subjects: Composers & Musicians - Jazz; African American musicians; African Americans; Biography & Autobiography; Composers & Musicians; Jazz musicians; Ruff, Willie; United States; Biography & Autobiography / Composers & Musicians
First sentence: ONE NIGHT IN 1967, my musical partner, Dwike Mitchell, and I were in New York, playing at a jazz emporium called the Hickory House, when Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn came in together.