Legends of jazz
By: [text, Bill Milkowski ; foreword, Joe Lovano]
Contributors: Lovano, Joe
Publisher: White Star
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Vercelli, Italy
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9788854406049
Subjects: Jazz musicians; Biography; Composers; Jazz; History and criticism
Description: Contains photographs and brief biographies of 50 well-known jazz musicians, singers, and composers.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Jelly Roll Morton; title: Louis Armstrong; title: Sidney Bechet; title: Bix Beiderbecke; title: Duke Ellington; title: Cab Calloway; title: Fats Waller; title: Django Reinhardt; title: Count Basie; title: Chick Webb; title: Benny Goodman; title: Charlie Christian; title: Lional Hampton; title: Gene Krupa; title: Billie Holiday; title: Coleman Hawkins; title: Lester Young; title: Charlie Parker; title: Dizzy Gillespie; title: Thelonious Monk; title: Art Tatum; title: Sarah Vaughan; title: Ella Fitzgerald; title: Buddy Rich; title: Max Roach; title: Miles Davis; title: Bud Powell; title: Bill Evans; title: Sonny Rollins; title: John Coltrane; title: Art Blakey; title: Horace Silver; title: Stan Getz; title: Dave Brubeck; title: Chet Baker; title: Charles Mingus; title: Ornette Coleman; title: Jimmy Smith; title: Wes Montgomery; title: Freddie Hubbard; title: Herbie Hancock; title: Wayne Shorter; title: Joe Zawinul; title: Chick Corea; title: John McLaughlin; title: Jaco Pastorius; title: Pat Methany; title: Keith Jarrett; title: Wynton Marsalis; title: Joe Lovano.