I've read a number of autobiographies recently, but I'd like to read more general history about early jazz and the "bop" and "hard bop" movements. Any suggestions?
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Topic - Looking for book suggestions: history of jazz - JimBop 21:38:57 01/28/08 (15)
- RE: Looking for book suggestions: history of jazz - rockyersoxoff 17:11:19 02/04/08 (0)
- Look for the book: Hard Bop - GEO 17:57:52 01/31/08 (0)
- not a book, but . . . - troporobo 21:30:47 01/30/08 (1)
- Ditto. . - Here's to a very enjoyable adventure. - audiozorro 11:09:46 01/31/08 (0)
- "Reading Jazz"... - Tom 10:11:11 01/30/08 (0)
- These aren't really comprehensive history, but I recommend them. - Rick W 09:01:18 01/30/08 (0)
- "Jazz: America's Classical Music" Grover Sales - Goneill 06:30:58 01/30/08 (0)
- An illustrated history is ... - Bob Smith 02:25:51 01/30/08 (0)
- RE: Looking for book suggestions: history of jazz - musetap 10:58:39 01/29/08 (0)
- Here's a post - kavakidd 08:37:26 01/29/08 (1)
- And here's a list of mine - kavakidd 09:34:05 01/29/08 (0)
- This one's not bad. - D Harvey 08:32:04 01/29/08 (0)
- Neil Tesser's Playboy Guide to Jazz - bquisp 06:29:17 01/29/08 (0)
- RE: Looking for book suggestions: history of jazz - mishmashmusic 05:13:35 01/29/08 (1)
- RE: Looking for book suggestions: history of jazz - jefe 08:18:28 01/29/08 (0)