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The great jazz guitarists : the ultimate guide / Scott Yanow.

Title
The great jazz guitarists : the ultimate guide / Scott Yanow.
Author
Yanow, Scott.
Publication
Milwaukee, WI : Backbeat Books, [2013]

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Description
xvii, 237 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"With hundreds of dossiers and discographies on every major (and not so major) jazz guitar player of note arranged in encyclopedia fashion, this is the final stop on anyones tour of six-string wizards working the swinging side of the street. From Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian to Pat Metheny, John McLaughlin and even Les Paul to Jeff Beck and beyond (not to mention Wes and Barney and everyone in between)."--Publisher description.
Subject
  • Guitarists
  • Jazz musicians
  • Guitar music (Jazz) > History and criticism
  • Jazzmusiker
  • Gitarrist
  • Jazz
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references, discography, and filmography.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction to the jazz guitarists -- The 342 great jazz guitarists -- 44 other historic guitarists -- 175 other jazz guitarists on the scene today -- They also played jazz guitar -- Jazz guitarists on film -- Other books on jazz guitarists.
ISBN
  • 9781617130236 (paperback)
  • 1617130230 (paperback)
LCCN
^^2012050685
OCLC
  • 809411210
  • SCSB-9898009
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library