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Masters of Jazz SaxophoneItem #: HL.00330597
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Edited by Dave Gelly. General Book (not sheet music). With Hardcover. 10.2x13 inches. 224 pages. Published by Backbeat Books. (HL.00330597) Free Shipping on this item in orders above $199 Temporarily Out of Stock -- Notify Me when Back in Stock Found in: Jazz Saxophone History Books |
With over 100 color photos and insightful essays written by world-class jazz authorities, this book illustrates the saxophone's role in jazz from its earliest 1920s roots through today. It describes how the sound of jazz has been shaped in the hands of Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Branford Marsalis, Sonny Rollins, and many other legendary saxophonists in varying styles. It also includes a comprehensive guide to the finest recordings featuring jazz saxophone.