Description: "A Century of Jazz - A Hundred Years of the Greatest Music Ever Made" by Roy Carr - Softcover (9-1/2" x 11") - Published in 2006 by Hamlyn - 256 pages (with hundreds of great color and black & white photos, album covers and more) - EXCELLENT condition. Lavishly illustrated throughout with both color and black and white photos, this outstanding book covers the early years of jazz in New Orleans, jazz during the 20s in Chicago and New York City, when Swing was king, the be-bop revolution, the Dixieland revival, West Coast jazz, East Coast hard bop. the French connection, be-bop in Britain, rhythm and blues into rock 'n' roll, free jazz, Charles Mingus, soul, the Latin element, the early 60s jazz boom and much more. A different take than Ken Burns acclaimed PBS mini-series, perhaps 99% of the photos have vener before been published. This will not duplicate anything in your collection. There is only some very minor edge wear and a light 3/4" light crease on the top corner of the cover, but this book is still in EXCELLENTcondition. Check out the scan for the great photos of jazz greats Dizzy Gillespe, Louis Armstrong and others on the cover. You won't be disappointed. Don't get left out; this book is long out of print! No books on the history of jazz is complete without this one. All previous buyers of my music related books have been completely satisfied. I have many others available; please inquire. The book will be sent via media mail in the USA to minimize shipping costs. I will combine shipping to reduce charges for multiple items. Priority mail is also available. If interested, please inquire. Credit cards are accepted through PayPal.com. Please see my auctions and my eBay store for a wide variety of sports and non-sports collectibles. All items are packed with care to insure safe delivery. Please contact me if you have any questions. 4-29-08 -- 36.7 NO GP Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
Price: 24.99 USD
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Format: Softcover
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Subject: Music
Topic: 100 Years of Jazz
Language: English
Publication Year: 2006
Book Title: A Century of Jazz
Author: Roy Carr
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Hamlyn
Genre: Music
Type: Illustrated Book
