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Press: the Story of Lester Young
Luc Delannoy
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Description for Press: the Story of Lester Young
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
The critic Norman Granz called tenor saxophonist Lester Young "the greatest musician I have heard on the instrument." Douglas Ramsey speaks of Young as "the gentle bedeviled genius whose vision of beauty found expression even though he was hounded throughout his life by nearly every demon the twentieth century had managed to spawn." This is his story, told with love and candor.
The critic Norman Granz called tenor saxophonist Lester Young "the greatest musician I have heard on the instrument." Douglas Ramsey speaks of Young as "the gentle bedeviled genius whose vision of beauty found expression even though he was hounded throughout his life by nearly every demon the twentieth century had managed to spawn." This is his story, told with love and candor.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557282644
SKU
V9781557282644
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Ref
99-15
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