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LISTEN TO THE STORIES
NAT HENTOFF ON JAZZ AND COUNTRY MUSIC |
| By: |
Nat Hentoff |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£16.99 |
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£12.40 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0306809826 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780306809828 |
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| Publisher: |
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US |
| Pub. date: |
22 September, 2000 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
Here is Nat Hentoff's deeply felt exploration of jazz, blues, country, and gospel,and the musicians who bring the music to life. Hentoff has not only loved music all his life, he has lived it by being friends with many of the musicians he writes about in this collection. Hentoff poignantly describes the early days of Roy Eldridge and the last years of Billie Holiday and Bird. He tells amazing stories of the Count, Duke, and Dizzy. "Full of insightful behind-the-scenes encounters" ( San Francisco Chronicle ), Listen to the Stories covers new recordings and old legends, remarkable lives and unforgettable music. |
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Here is Nat Hentoff's deeply felt exploration of jazz, blues, country, and gospel,and the musicians who bring the music to life. Hentoff has not only loved music all his life, he has lived it by being friends with many of the musicians he writes about in this collection. Hentoff poignantly describes the early days of Roy Eldridge and the last years of Billie Holiday and Bird. He tells amazing stories of the Count, Duke, and Dizzy. "Full of insightful behind-the-scenes encounters" ( San Francisco Chronicle ), Listen to the Stories covers new recordings and old legends, remarkable lives and unforgettable music. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Da Capo Press Inc |
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Returnable |
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