Someone to Watch Over Me : The Life and Music of Ben Webster.
Title:
Someone to Watch Over Me : The Life and Music of Ben Webster.
Author:
Buchmann-Moller, Frank.
ISBN:
9780472025985
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 pages)
Series:
Jazz Perspectives
Contents:
CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Kansas City Childhood (1909-1927) -- 2. From Piano to Saxophone (1927-1931) -- 3. From Kansas City to New York (1931-1934) -- 4. From Smack to Duke (1934-1940) -- 5. Golden Years with Ellington (1940-1943) -- 6. From Fifty-second Street to Kansas City (1943-1949) -- 7. From Kansas City to Monterey (1949-1959) -- 8. Last Years in the United States (1959-1964) -- 9. First Years in Europe (1964-1966) -- 10. The Dutch Years (1966-1969) -- 11. The Last Busy Years in Denmark (1969-1973) -- Appendix: Ben Webster on CD, DVD, and VHS -- Notes -- Index -- Illustrations following page 178.
Abstract:
The definitive biography of the great tenor saxophonist Ben Webster.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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