Jazz greats /

Perry, David.

Jazz greats / by David Perry. - London : Phaidon, 1996. - 240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - 20th century composers .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-232) and index. Discography: p. 232-234.

The origins of jazz -- Buddy Bolden -- Satchmo -- Sidney Bechet -- The Duke -- Lester Young -- Charlie Parker -- Charles Mingus -- John Coltrane -- Miles Davis -- Coleman, Marsalis and Jarrett.

0714832049

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Jazz musicians--Biography.--United States
Jazz musicians--History.
Jazz--History and criticism.

ML385 / .P47 1996

781.65/092/273 B