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The great jazz pianists : speaking of their lives and music / [interviewed by] Len Lyons ; photographs by Veryl Oakland.

Title
The great jazz pianists : speaking of their lives and music / [interviewed by] Len Lyons ; photographs by Veryl Oakland.
Publication
New York : Quill, c1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Irwin K. Carson Collection. mus
  • Lyons, Leonard
Description
321 p. : ports.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Jazz musicians > Interviews
  • Pianists > Interviews
Genre/Form
Interviews
Note
  • "Most of the interviews in Part Two ... appeared in different form in Keyboard magazine, Down Beat magazine, and Musician magazine."
  • Includes discographies and index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes discographies and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
A survey of the jazz pianists and their tradition -- Theodore "Teddy" Wilson -- Mary Lou Williams -- John Lewis -- Sun Ra -- George Shearing -- Dave Brubeck -- Ahmad Jamal -- Horace Silver -- Oscar Peterson -- William "Red" Garland -- Jimmy Rowles -- Paul Bley -- Marian McPartland -- Billy Taylor -- John "Jaki" Byard -- Ran Blake -- Ramsey Lewis -- Randolph "Randy" Weston -- Bill Evans -- Steve Kuhn -- McCoy Tyner -- Toshiko Akiyoshi -- Armando "Chick" Corea -- Herbie Hancock -- Josef "Joe" Zawinul -- Keith Jarrett -- Cecil Taylor.
ISBN
0688019218 (pbk.) : (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^^83060964^
OCLC
9676004
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library