From Satchmo to Miles
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: April 1, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780306803024
Subjects: Blues; Jazz; Genres & Styles - Jazz; Individual Composer & Musician; Jazz musicians; Music-Genres & Styles - Jazz; Music/Songbooks
First sentence: IN THE early years Louis Armstrong's most dedicated admirers-to whom his work was not entertainment alone, but part of a vital and fast-growing art form-were the people all over the world to whom jazz was inaccessible except through the secondhand experience of a few three-minute photograph records.