Miles, Ornette, Cecil : jazz beyond jazz / Howard Mandel.
| Author/creator | Mandel, Howard |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2008. |
| Description | xii, 292 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Jazz beyond jazz - the avant-garde -- Miles Davis, Directions. Me and Miles - un-cool confessions ; New directions ; Talkin', playin', BSn' ; Later and after -- Ornette Coleman, questions and conjectures. Ornette I've met ; Harmolodic dialogue ; Circle of improvisers ; Coleman family business ; Honors -- Cecil Taylor, grand passions. The great unknown ; Late tea, early winter and my dinner with Cecil ; Speaking of drummers -- Furthermore: the once and future avant-garde. |
| Abstract | This book explores the innovative and radical musical lives of Miles Davis, Ornette Coleman and Cecil Taylor. It is based on original interviews with all three musicians, as well as decades of following their careers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-268) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007040966 |
| ISBN | 9780415967143 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0415967147 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9780203935644 (ebook) |
| ISBN | 0203935640 (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML385 .M235 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |