Eubie Blake

Eubie Blake
ISBN-10
0028721705
ISBN-13
9780028721705
Series
Eubie Blake
Category
Biography & Autobiography / General
Pages
214
Language
English
Published
1979
Publisher
Schirmer Books
Author
Al Rose

Description

A piano rollography is featured in a biographical tribute to a legendary figure in American music who has played a central role in the current jazz and ragtime revival

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