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By: Albany, A. J.
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing: 2003
Seller ID: 10292
ISBN: 1582343330
Condition: New in Fine dust jacket
166pp, illustrations. Amy Jo Albany’s recollections of early life with her father, the great jazz pianist Joe Albany, from his drug abuse between high-profile gigs to the shadowy world of late 60s and 70s Hollywood and the outcasts, misfits and artists of the jazz world whom she came to love. View more info
By: Albertson, Chris
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Abacus: 1975
Seller ID: 11468
ISBN: 0349100543
Condition: Very Good
224pp, 16 plates, selected discography. Biography of Bessie Smith, greatest of all blues singers. View more info
By: Atkins, Cholly & Malone, Jacqui
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Columbia University Press: 2001
Seller ID: 6878
ISBN: 0231123647
Condition: New in Fine dust jacket
260pp, 36 plates. View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: J. M. Dent: 1964
Edition: 2nd printing
Seller ID: 11598
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
224pp. Dust jacket chipped with few small tears. View more info
Price: £6.00
Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 1983
Seller ID: 11405
ISBN: 0195032756
Condition: Very Good
x, 197pp. Very light wear to dust jacket, previous owner's name and address on endpaper. View more info
By: Bechet, Sidney
Price: £8.00
Publisher: Da Capo: 2002
Seller ID: 12912
ISBN: 0306811081
Condition: New
245pp, illustrations, discography. In this autobiography Bechet tells of his slave grandfather, the evolving jazz sounds, and stories of Josephine Baker and the Revue Negré. View more info
By: Berendt, Joachim
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Jazz Book Club: 1965
Seller ID: 4581
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
314pp, discography. Dust jacket edge worn and chipped. View more info
By: Blesh, Rudi
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Chilton Book Company: 1971
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 11727
ISBN: 0801952506
240pp, 8 plates, discography. Ex library, remains of book plate, usual stamps in slightly chipped dust jacket. Louis Armstrong (Satchmo) , Sidney Bechet, Jack Teagarden, Lester Young, Eubie Blake, Gene Krupa, Charlie Christian & Billie Holiday, eight great names from the world of jazz. View more info
By: Blesh, Rudi & Janis, Harriet
Price: £30.00
Publisher: New York, Knopf: 1950
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 4494
Condition: Very Good
xviii, 338pp, xviii, 16 plates, includes the complete score of Maple Leaf Rag. Lists of published ragtime pieces, phonograph records (both cylinder & disk) , and player piano rolls. Dust jacket slightly Chipped. View more info
By: Blumenthal, Bob
Price: £10.00
Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc.: 2010
Seller ID: 12727
ISBN: 0810996154
Condition: New in Fine dust jacket
160pp, many illustrations, colour & b/w. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. Published to mark the occasion of Sonny Rollins 80th birthday. ; 10.31 X 8.90 X 0.94 inches View more info
By: Brown, Ron. & Brown, Cyril
Price: £9.00
Publisher: Portsmouth, Milestone Publications: 1985
Seller ID: 7411
ISBN: 0903852683
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
171pp, illustrations. View more info
Price: £6.00
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson:
Seller ID: 11778
ISBN: 0297790846
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
xii, 262pp, illustrations. Lena Horne and several generations of her family described by her daughter. Dust jacket price clipped. View more info
By: Burdon, Eric
Price: £80.00
Publisher: Faber and Faber: 1986
Seller ID: 11447
ISBN: 0571134920
Condition: Very Good
221pp. View more info
By: Bushell, Garvin & Tucker, Mark
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Oxford, Bayou Press: 1988
Seller ID: 11659
ISBN: 1871478006
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
xv, 198pp, plates, discography. In clear, removable protective cover. View more info
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Edinburgh, Mainstream Publishing: 1986
Seller ID: 7185
ISBN: 1851580255
xvi, 360pp plus index, illustrations, comprehensive discography. Ex library front endpaper removed, usual stamps. View more info
By: Carr, Ian
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Paladin Books: 1988
Seller ID: 11650
ISBN: 0586084568
Condition: Very Good
367pp, plates, discography. View more info
By: Carr, Ian, Fairweather, Digby & Priestley, Brian
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Grafton Books: 1987
Seller ID: 11784
ISBN: 0246127414
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
562pp, illustrations. Heavy book, extra postage will be requested for delivery outside UK. View more info
By: Carver, Reginald & Bernstein, Lenny
Price: £8.50
Publisher: New York, Billboard Books: 1998
Seller ID: 6956
ISBN: 0823083381
Condition: New in Fine dust jacket
304pp, many illustrations. A collection of 40 written and photographic portraits of some of the most important performers of contemporary jazz. View more info
By: Cerulli, Dom; Korall, Burt & Nasatir, Mort
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Jazz Book Club: 1963
Seller ID: 4710
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
192pp. A little foxing along top edge of pages. View more info
Price: £6.00
Publisher: Da Capo Press: 2004
Edition: Third Edition
Seller ID: 11453
ISBN: 0306814315
Condition: Fine
x, 364pp, illustrations, discography. Ray Charles (1930-2004) tells the story of his musical development, his heroin addiction and his tangled romantic life. He overcame poverty, blindness, the loss of his parents, and the pervasive racism of the era and by combining the influences of gospel, jazz, blues, and country music, he invented, almost single-handedly, what became known as soul. View more info
