Singing Jazz:: The Singers and Their Styles
- ISBN-10
- 0879305193
- ISBN-13
- 9780879305192
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Authors
- Bruce Crowther, Mike Pinfold
Description
Explores the evolution of jazz singing with profiles of great performers, discussing how they learned their craft and the experiences that shaped their careers
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