Jazz on CD: The Essential Guide

Jazz on CD: The Essential Guide
ISBN-10
1856262049
ISBN-13
9781856262040
Category
Music
Pages
474
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Author
John Fordham

Description

Blakey , Arthur ' Art ( Born Pennsylvania , October 11 , 1919 ; died October 16 , 1990 ) Originally a pianist , and a bandleader at 15 ; but his own story is that hiring Errol Garner made him redundant on piano and a promoter with a ...

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