A companion volume to Williams's seminal, prize-winning The Jazz Tradition , this book offers critiques and reviews of jazz figures ranging from Fats Waller to Count Basie; looks at musicians at work during rehearsals, recording sessions and nightclub performances; and considers some of the problems jazz has encountered as it has acquired intellectual and academic status. "The most knowledgeable, open-minded, and perceptive American jazz critic today."-- The Washington Post
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A companion volume to Williams's seminal, prize-winning The Jazz Tradition , this book offers critiques and reviews of jazz figures ranging from Fats Waller to Count Basie; looks at musicians at work during rehearsals, recording sessions and nightclub performances; and considers some of the problems jazz has encountered as it has acquired intellectual and academic status. "The most knowledgeable, open-minded, and perceptive American jazz critic today."-- The Washington Post
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Used-Acceptable. Ex-lib hardback in dust jacket. Ex-library-remains of issue label on front free end paper; stamp; class label on dust jacket spine; no other library marks. Text clean; binding tight. Dust jacket not price-clipped; two vertical tears to front top edge; small patch of lamination missing from back bottom edge.
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Good++ in Good++ jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Ex-Library Few library markings, but has the usual, stamp on top and bottom edge, card holder has been torn off the back end page and name writtten on that page as well. Mild discoloration on bk. of dj. Dj. in protective brodart. Pages 40 through 42 have dampstain, otherwise pages are clean, crisp and tight. 253 pages. No tears or rips, no slant to spine, no age-toning, text unmarked.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Book contains pen markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 350grams, ISBN: 0195050711.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
