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Jazz A-B-Z : [an A to Z collection of jazz portraits]

Jazz A-B-Z : [an A to Z collection of jazz portraits]

Book 2005

Profiles twenty-six of the jazz greats of all time, from Count Basie to Louis Armstrong, through a review of their work, their life stories, and their greatest hits by one of today's top jazz performers. A is for "almighty" Louis Armstrong, whose amazing artistry unfolds in an accumulative poem shaped like the letter he stands for. As for sax master Sonny Rollins, whose "robust style radiates roundness," could there be a better tribute than a poe...

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