Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz
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Sidney Bechet was truly a giant of jazz, who ranks with Louis Armstrong and Bix Beiderbecke as one of the supreme jazz soloists and improvisors of the 1920s. Duke Ellington called him "the very epitome of jazz," and the great Swiss conductor Ernst Ansermet described him as "an extraordinary carinet virtuoso," an "artist of genius." He also lived an extremely colorful life, and now the acclaimed jazz critic John Chilton offers the first full-length...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195206231
ISBN13:9780195206234
Release Date:February 1988
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:350 Pages
Weight:1.65 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"
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