Description
Through anecdotal biographies and evocative photos, this book by jazz author extraordinaire Scott Yanow portrays every key Afro-Cuban Jazz innovator past and present, plus other jazz artists influenced by this infectious music. Also includes reviews and ratings of recordings that make (or don't make) the cut, and essays packed with historical insight not found in other guides. Musicians covered include: Tito Puente, Cal Tjader, Willie Bobo, Machito, Poncho Sanchez, Chucho Vald s, Arturo Sandoval, Mongo Santamaria, Gato Barbieri, Eddie Palmieri, and many more.
Author: Scott Yanow
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 12/01/2000
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.48d
ISBN13: 9780879306199
ISBN10: 087930619X
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Ethnic
- Music | Genres & Styles | Jazz
- Music | Printed Music | General
Author: Scott Yanow
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 12/01/2000
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.48d
ISBN13: 9780879306199
ISBN10: 087930619X
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Ethnic
- Music | Genres & Styles | Jazz
- Music | Printed Music | General
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