Luck's in My Corner The Life and Music of Hot Lips Page

Name: Luck's in My Corner The Life and Music of Hot Lips Page
Price: 57.67 USD
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ISBN: 9780415990776

ISBN-10: 0415990777

ISBN-13: 9780415990776

Edition: 2008

Authors: Todd Bryant Weeks

List price: $49.95

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Luckâs in My Corner is a comprehensive biography of one of the most compelling jazz musicians of the Swing Era, Oran "Hot Lipsâ Page. Page was the greatest of the Kansas City trumpeters, whose crackling, growling solos made him the go-to man during Count Basieâs earliest days as a bandleader. Page went on to be a featured trumpeter with Artie Shaw, a star of New Yorkâs 52ndstreet, and a pioneer of the R & B scene of the 1950s. This book presents an in-depth chronology of Pageâs career, with special attention paid to the development of his trumpet style. Luckâs in My Corner examines the life and music of a forgotten figure of the Swing Era and returns him to his rightful place as…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 2/29/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.18" wide x 8.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English