Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz
Author:   John Chilton
Publisher:   Hachette Books
ISBN:  

9780306806780


Pages:   380
Publication Date:   22 March 1996
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Chilton
Publisher:   Hachette Books
Imprint:   Da Capo Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.514kg
ISBN:  

9780306806780


ISBN 10:   0306806789
Pages:   380
Publication Date:   22 March 1996
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

* Creole Ancestry * The New Orleans Truant * Jazz Prodigy * Restless * Transatlantic Triumphs * Deportation Blues * The Wizard on Wax * Duel of the Giants * Mayhem in Paris * Gigging and Sewing * Big-band Days * Summertime * The Jazz Revival * One-man Band * Farewell to Louisiana * Bunk and Boston * King Jazz * Absent Enemy * Chicago Showdown * European Acclaim * Beating the Ban * Monsieur Bechet * Stardom in France * The Birth of a Ballet * The Final Bows * Coda

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A professional trumpeter and jazz writer, John Chilton is the author of Billie's Blues, Who's Who of Jazz, and with Max Jones, Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story.

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