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Unfinished blues-- : memories of a New Orleans music man
- Title
- Unfinished blues-- : memories of a New Orleans music man / by Harold R. Battiste Jr ; with Karen Celestan.
- Author
- Battiste, Harold.
- Publication
- New Orleans, La. : Historic New Orleans Collection, 2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | ML429.B26 A3 2010 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 196 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm
- Summary
- "In this heartbreakingly honest memoir, acclaimed jazz musician Harold Battiste Jr. revisits the highs and the lows of an unparalleled career. Born and raised in New Orleans, Battiste has served as an ambassador for the city's jazz tradition--and the African-American artists at the heart of that tradition--from East coast to West, classroom to studio, soundstage to set"--Cover, p. 2.
- Alternative Title
- Memories of a New Orleans music man
- Subjects
- Note
- "Arrangements and productions": p. 177-179.
- "Compositions": p. 180.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189), discographies, and index.
- Contents
- From cradle to music -- On the road to manhood -- Go west -- Specialty -- All for one -- Sonny & Cher -- Gris-gris -- Up & down the scales -- Bacon & bread -- Seesaw -- Joy & tears.
- ISBN
- 9780917860553 (alk. paper)
- 0917860551 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009051777
- 99962369855
- OCLC
- 477274825
- ocn477274825
- SCSB-9446228
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries