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Drummin' men : the heartbeat of jazz : the swing years / Burt Korall ; foreword by Mel Tormé.

Title
Drummin' men : the heartbeat of jazz : the swing years / Burt Korall ; foreword by Mel Tormé.
Author
Korall, Burt.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999
Description
xvi, 381 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Uniform Title
University press scholarship online.
Alternative Title
Drumming men
Subject
  • Big bands > United States
  • Jazz musicians > United States > Biography
  • Percussionists > United States > Biography
Note
  • "First published by Schirmer Books, c1990."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Discography: p. 347-355.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chick Webb (1907-1939) -- Gene Krupa (1909-1973) -- Ray McKinley (1910- ) -- Jo Jones (1911-1985) -- Sid Catlett (1910-1951) -- Dave Tough (1908-1948) -- Buddy Rich (1917-1987) -- Sonny Greer (1903-1982) -- George Wettling (1907-1968) -- Cozy Cole (1909-1981) -- Jimmy Crawford (1910-1980) -- O'Neil Spencer (1909-1944) -- Cliff Leeman (1913-1986) -- Ray Bauduc (1906-1988) -- Epilogue: Into the 1940s.
ISBN
0195157621 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library