Essential Jazz Records: Volume 1: Ragtime to Swing

Essential Jazz Records: Volume 1: Ragtime to Swing

Paperback (01 Dec 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 1984 and reissued to coincide withthe publication of the second volume, this selection of the 250 best jazz records traces the earliest roots of the music to the beginnings of the modern jazz era. Volume One's focus is on LP collections of 78 rpm originals and nearly every significant musician--both familiar and obscure--of early 20th-century jazz is listed. For each record listed, full details of personnel, recording dates and locations are provided.

Book information

ISBN: 9780720117080
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Imprint: Bloomsbury
Pub date:
DEWEY: 781.650266
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 595
Weight: 695g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 31mm