All Music Guide to Jazz: The Experts' Guide to the Best Jazz Recordings
- ISBN-10
- 0879305304
- ISBN-13
- 9780879305307
- Category
- Jazz
- Pages
- 1378
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Backbeat Books
- Author
- Michael Erlewine
Description
Lists, rates, and reviews more than 18,000 recordings by 1,740 jazz artists; provides biographies of the artists; and charts the evolution of jazz.
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- 2002
- 1472 pages
- Paperback
- San Francisco, CA : Backbeat Books ; Berkeley, CA : Distributed to the book trade in the U.S. and Canada by Publishers Group West ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed to the music trade in the U.S. and Canada by Hal Leonard Pub.
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