The Jazz Tradition by Williams

The Jazz Tradition by Williams

A blend of musical history and criticism, this study of jazz includes chapters on King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman. In addition to an expanded essay on Count Basie, this edition includes pieces on Eric Dolphy, Bill Evans and the World Saxophone Quartet.

'Jazz as a music provides writers with a deep well as a subject matterAdd this book to the collection if you missed it the first time round, it is among the best.' Claudia Caprez, Weekly Journal
'it is never less than stimulating' Brian Glasser, Q

American jazz critic and author of many books on jazz (deceased)

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ISBN 13	9780195078169
ISBN 10	0195078160
Title	The Jazz Tradition
Author	Williams
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Oxford University Press Inc
Year published	1993-07-22
Number of pages	320
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