Jazz icons: heroes, myths and the jazz tradition
Auteur :
Whyton, Tony
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107610828
Date de publication :
17 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
440 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Today, jazz history is dominated by iconic figures who have taken on an almost God-like status. Using a series of individual case studies, Jazz Icons explores the growing significance of icons in jazz and discusses the reasons why the music's history is increasingly dependent on the legacies of 'great men'.