In Reply to: Yes, especially the other artists.. (besides Pops and The Duke) posted by Elizabeth on June 11, 2012 at 11:59:57:
or even reading the stories adds so much depth and perspective to the accomplishments these great artists have attained.
IMO one of the most wonderful aspect of jazz is that's it's a living, breathing music that grew up with and in the 20th century and is
so well documented in sound, word and image.
Here's a few good books to check out if you're so inclined:
"Once this was all Black Plasma and Imagination"-Michael McClure
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- Hearing the stories... - musetap 17:42:45 06/11/12 (0)