Hot jazz
Subtitle: from Harlem to Storyville
By: David Griffiths.
Series: Studies in jazz ;; no. 28
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Jazz musicians -- Interviews.
Description: An important and often-overlooked musician is the sideman in big bands of the 1930s and early 1940s. David Griffiths has attempted to correct this oversight by writing and interviewing many of the musicians of the age, Including Lester Boone, Cliff Olson, Curtis Jones, Blanche Finlay, and Bill Dillard - in all, more than thirty musicians.
Notes: Includes discography (p. 239-241) and index.