THE GREAT JAZZ PIANISTS. Speaking of Their Lives and Music.…

THE GREAT JAZZ PIANISTS. Speaking of Their Lives and Music.

Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.

New York: Quill, 1983. First edition - A compilation of extended interviews with 27 major jazz pianists, such as Horace Silver, Oscar Peterson, Dave Brubeck, Bill Evans, Marian McPartland, Cecil Taylor, Mary Lou Williams, George Shearing, Sun Ra, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and others. Includes photographs by Veryl Oakland, a historical survey and individual introductions to each pianist, and a selected discography for each. In addition, there is an appendix with a discography for other musicians mentioned in part one - the survey of jazz pianists and their traditions. Index. 321 pp. ISBN: 0-688-019218.

Condition: Near fine.

Book ID: 5342
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