Author: Erlewine, Michael; Author: Et Al
3rd ed; Paperback
1389 pages
Published: August 1998
Backbeat UK
ISBN: 0879305304
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The third edition of this guide is 40% larger and defines more than 18,000 of the best recordings made by 1,700 musicians in all key jazz styles. An easy-to-use alphabetical guide profiles each performer's career, noting jazz styles, principal instruments and selected albums.Lists, rates, and reviews more than 18,000 recordings by 1,740 jazz artists; provides biographies of the artists; and charts the evolution of jazz.