Jazz on CD: The Essential Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1856260143
- ISBN-13
- 9781856260145
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 392
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991
- Publisher
- Trafalgar Square
- Author
- John Fordham
Description
Clayton's father was a brass player , and taught his son in the latter's mid - teens . The boy didn't take to a musical career at once , but by the mid - 1930s his distinctive sound began to attract attention , and he joined Count Basie ...
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