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The World Of Duke Ellington

Door Stanley Dance

Categorie
Jazz & Blues
Boeknummer
#341221-XG18
Titel
The World Of Duke Ellington
Auteur
Dance, Stanley
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
New York : Da Capo Press
Jaar van uitgave
2000
ISBN10
0306810158
ISBN13
9780306810152
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, illustrated with b/ photographs, 8vo.
Samenvatting
"The ultimate in art is self-expression, not escape."-Duke Ellington In this fascinating portrait of one of America's greatest musical legends, longtime friend and jazz historian Stanley Dance recounts the life of the incomparable Duke Ellington in his own words and in the words of the artists who played along with him: longtime co-composer Billy Strayhorn, saxophonists Johnny Hodges and Ben Webster, trumpeters Cootie Williams and Clark Terry, drummer Sonny Greer, vocalist Alice Babs, and organist Wild Bill Davis, among many others. There are also first-hand accounts of Ellington's world tours, performances in churches and the White House, interviews and public appearances, and a complete discography and chronology. The result is a timeless chronicle of the long and extraordinar... (Lees verder)y career of a music master."The truest and most intimate portrait of the great Ellington that we have."-Whitney Balliett
Pagina's
311
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 10,00

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