The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Cook, Richard
Morton, Brian
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
The essential guide to recorded jazz, now in its ninth editionFirmly established as the worlds leading guide to jazz, this celebrated reference book is a mine of fascinating information and insightfuloften wittily trenchantcriticism. For this completely revised edition, Richard Cook and Brian Morton have reassessed each artists entry and updated the text to incorporate thousands of additional CDs and artists. The result is an endlessly browsable companion for jazz aficionados and novices alike.
AUTHOR BIO
Richard Cook was formerly the editor of The Wire and now edits The Jazz Review. Brian Morton is a freelance writer and longtime broadcaster on BBC Radio.
BOOK REVIEWS
Its the kind of book that youll yank off the shelf to look up a quick fact and still be reading two hours later. Fortune The leader in its field . . . if you own only one book on jazz, it really should be this one. International Record Review
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0141034017
ISBN(13-digit): 9780141034010
Dewey Decimal: 781
Book Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 1646
Paper Weight (lb): 4.46 lb
