Backbeat Books - Jazz on Film - The Complete Story of the Musicians & Music Onscreen

Backbeat Books  - Jazz on Film - The Complete Story of the Musicians & Music Onscreen
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Publisher: Backbeat Books
Author: Scott Yanow
Model: 331248
Name: Jazz on Film - The Complete Story of the Musicians & Music Onscreen
Category: Sheet Music > Music Reference
EAN : 9780879307837
ISBN : 0879307838
Medium : Softcover
Pages : 314
UPC : 073999682717
Condition: Brand New
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Jazz on Film reviews, analyzes, and rates virtually every appearance of a jazz musician or singer on film. After presenting a detailed essay on the history of jazz on film and television, Yanow reviews and rates 1,300 movies, documentaries, shorts, videos, and DVDs. This book lets readers know how to view the jazz legends and the greats of today, and what DVDs and videos are worth acquiring. Each film is a given a 1 to 10 rating and a concise description of its contents and value. Jazz on Film covers the entire jazz field, from Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington to Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Wynton Marsalis, and Diana Krall.