The jazz handbook / Barry McRae.
| Author/creator | McRae, Barry |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : G.K. Hall, [1989], ©1987. |
| Description | 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | G.K. Hall performing arts handbooks G.K. Hall performing arts handbooks. ^A249674 |
| Contents | The twenties -- The thirties -- The forties -- The fifties -- The sixties -- The seventies & eighties. |
| Abstract | Provides biographical details of jazz musicians and groups that have been significant landmarks in the history of jazz from pre-1920s to the present. Entries include historical background, musical significance, listening guidelines, lists of influential artists, suggested reading, and select discographies. Also includes a short list of jazz record labels and their logos. |
| General note | First published in 1987 by Longman Group UK Limited |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-257), discographies, and index. |
| LCCN | 89077757 |
| ISBN | 0816190968 |
| ISBN | 0816118280 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Remote Storage- Ask at Circulation Desk | ML105 .M455 1989 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |