Waiting For Dizzy: Fourteen Jazz Portraits by Gene Lees, Terry Teachout

Waiting For Dizzy: Fourteen Jazz Portraits

Gene Lees, Terry Teachout

251 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction biography music informative medium-paced
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This is an informative chronicle on jazz and its celebrated artists. There are 14 essays drawn from Lees' own Jazzletter. This book covers many artists from Bix Beiderbecke to Dizzy Gillespie and covers swing to be-bop, from the 1920s to the 1990s.

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