Backbeat Books - Afro-Cuban Jazz - Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion

Backbeat Books  - Afro-Cuban Jazz - Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion
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Publisher: Backbeat Books
Author: Scott Yanow
Model: 330599
Name: Afro-Cuban Jazz - Third Ear - The Essential Listening Companion
Category: Sheet Music > Music Reference
EAN : 9780879306199
ISBN : 087930619X
Pages : 214
UPC : 073999560022
Condition: Brand New
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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 Valdés, Arturo Sandoval, Mongo Santamaria, Gato Barbieri, Eddie Palmieri, and many more.