Quintet of the Year
Quintet of the Year
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Summary
A history of the five jazz musicians who gave a legendary concert at Massey Hall, Toronto, in 1953. The musicans were: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus and Max Roach. The concert was recorded on the night by one of the musicians and has since become a world-renowned classic album. Includes black and white photographs.
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Quintet of the Year by Geoffrey Haydon
Geoffrey Haydon offers an illuminating glimp se into the lives of five of the 20th century"s greatest jaz z musicians. He tells the story of their incredible concert on the 15th of May 1953 in Toronto that spawned the classic album, Quintet of the Year. '| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781854104540 |
| ISBN 10 | 1854104543 |
| Title | Quintet of the Year |
| Author | Geoffrey Haydon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2002-07-05 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |