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Penguin Jazz Guide The History of the Music in the 1000 Best Albums

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ISBN-10: 014104831X

ISBN-13: 9780141048314

Edition: 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Brian Morton, Richard Cook

List price: $31.50
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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful – often wittily trenchant – criticism. This is something rather different: Brian Morton (who taught American history at UEA) has picked out the 1000 best recordings that all jazz fans should have and shows how they tell the history of the music and with it the history of the twentieth century. He has completely revised his and Richard Cook's entries and reassessed each artist's entry for this book. The result is an endlessly browsable companion that will prove required reading for aficionados and jazz novices alike.'It's the…    
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Book details

List price: $31.50
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited
Publication date: 11/16/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.134
Language: English