The Jazz Singers: From Ragtime to the New Wave
- ISBN-10
- 0713716487
- ISBN-13
- 9780713716481
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography / General
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Blandford Press
- Authors
- Bruce Crowther, Mike Pinfold
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