The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD
- ISBN-10
- 014051452X
- ISBN-13
- 9780140514520
- Category
- Reference / General
- Pages
- 1725
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Authors
- Richard Cook, Brian Morton
Description
Now fully updated--the critically acclaimed guide to the world of jazz on CDWhere can you find a complete set of Ella Fitzgerald's many songbook recordings? Who are the influences of Wynton Marsalis, Harry Connick, Jr., and Joshua Redman? What are the earliest available recordings of trumpeter Chet Baker? Leading critics Richard Cook and Brian Morton answer these and myriad other questions in The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD--the most comprehensive critical guide to jazz recordings available.
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