Jazz: its evolution and essence.
Subtitle: Translated by David Noakes.
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: 1958
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 295
Subjects: Jazz
Notes: Translation of Hommes et problèmes du jazz.  "Part VI, which was written especially for this version, brings things more up to date by surveying the state of jazz at the death of Charlie Parker in March 1955. The discography at the end of the book has been revised to indicate on what labels the records are available in America."  Discography: p. 283-289.