The pleasures of jazz : leading performers on their lives, their music, their contemporaries / Leonard Feather ; introd. by Benny Carter.
| Author/creator | Feather, Leonard |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Horizon Press, ©1976. |
| Description | 200 pages : portraits ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Benny Carter -- The pleasures of jazz -- Overview (twenty years of jazz) -- Happenings. Freddie Hubbard ; Herbie Hancock ; Chick Corea ; Dave Holland ; Donald Byrd ; Supersax -- Old masters. Reb Spikes ; Barney Bigard ; Joe Venuti ; Eubie Blake ; Earl Hines ; Hoagy Carmichael ; Red Norvo ; Jess Stacy -- Big bandsmen. Thad Jones/Mel Lewis ; Woody Herman ; Maynard Ferguson ; Mercer Ellington ; Buddy DeFranco ; Bob Crosby -- Voices. Sarah Vaughan ; Cleo Laine ; Clara Ward ; Anita O'Day ; Jackie Cain & Roy Kral ; Billy Eckstine ; Lena Horne -- Combo leaders. The Brubecks ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Yusef Lateef ; John Lewis ; Shelly Manne ; Gerry Mulligan ; Charles Lloyd ; Terry Gibbs -- Other pleasures. David Amram ; Norman Granz ; Quincy Jones ; Marian McPartland ; Phil Moore ; Romano Mussolini ; Oliver Nelson. |
| LCCN | 75037064 |
| ISBN | 0818012145 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3508.F4 P5 1976 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |