Jazz

Jazz
ISBN-10
0852197543
ISBN-13
9780852197547
Series
Jazz
Category
Jazz
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
1988
Publisher
B T Batsford Limited
Author
Clive D. Griffin

Description

Discusses the development of various jazz styles, and looks at the careers of influential jazz musicians

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