Jazz Milestones: A Pictorial Chronicle of Jazz 1900-1990A chronological look at the history of jazz, it attempts to cover the whole spectrum of the music without editorial analysis or comment. Year-by-year happenings, births, deaths, recordings, compositions, films, and books are, presented with contemporary photographs and ephemera in a large, easy-to-follow format. An inexhaustive reference of jazz. |
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