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West Coast jazz : modern jazz in California, 1945-1960

Gioia, Ted, 1957-1998
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This text examines jazz icons such as Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker whilst also incorporating the careers of other West Coast jazz men, both well-known and obscure, in a basic history of the California scene.
Main title:
West Coast jazz : modern jazz in California, 1945-1960 / Ted Gioia ; photographs by William Claxton.
Imprint:
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, 1998.
Collation:
xii, 418 p., [16] p. of plates : ports ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.Includes discography (p. 384-388), bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780520217294 (pbk)0520217292 (pbk)
Dewey class:
781.6509794
Language:
English
BRN:
1277591
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