Jazz Singing - by Will Friedwald (Paperback)

Name: Jazz Singing - by Will Friedwald (Paperback)
Brand: Da Capo Press
SKU: 77015108
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Highlights

This book is an overview of jazz and jazz-influenced pop singers.
About the Author: Will Friedwald is the author of The Warner Bros.
540 Pages
Music, Genres & Styles

Description

About the Book

This comprehensive study of jazz singing is a revelation to anyone who owns at least one jazz recording and a must for the serious jazz enthusiast. Friedwald traces the growth and development of jazz, discusses performers who have never been thought of as jazz singers, and looks at contemporary artists who have incorporated jazz into their music. 16-page insert.

Book Synopsis

This book is an overview of jazz and jazz-influenced pop singers. Among the major figures discussed are Armstrong, Crosby, Holiday, Fitzgerald, Sinatra, Eckstine, Vaughan, Torme and Bennett, along with descriptions of the contributions of secondary and forgotten talents.

About the Author

Will Friedwald is the author of The Warner Bros. Cartoons, Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, and Sinatra! The Song Is You.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.52 Inches (H) x 5.6 Inches (W) x 1.29 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.56 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 540

Genre: Music

Sub-Genre: Genres & Styles

Publisher: Da Capo Press

Theme: Jazz

Format: Paperback

Author: Will Friedwald

Language: English

Street Date: August 22, 1996

TCIN: 77015108

UPC: 9780306807121

Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-3377

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.29 inches length x 5.6 inches width x 8.52 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.56 pounds

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