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Jazz Biographies D-H
Germany 1924-1939. Memoirs of the jazz, entertainment, and
movie world of Berlin during the Weimar Republic and the Nazi
era - and in the United States. Schmitten 1986.
IX,292 p. (16) p. of photos hb EUR 40.00
Bastin, Bruce: Never sell a copyright ; Joe Davis and his role in the
New York music scene 1916-1978. Chigwell 1990. X,346 p.
Illustrated hb EUR 61.75
Tirro, Frank: The birth
of the cool of Miles Davis
and his associates.
Discussing
the 1949-1951 recordings
of the Nonet and its arrangers.
(CMS
sourcebooks in American
music ; no. 5)
book/CD
set:
pb EUR
41.40
Horricks,
Raymond: Miles Davis/John Coltrane ; the good, the bad ...
Lajoie, Steve: Gil Evans & Miles Davis ; historic collaborations ;
analysis of selected Gil Evans works 1957-1962. [Rottenburg] 2003.
429 p. Incl numerous musical examples large pb EUR 49.95
Kerschbaumer, Franz: Miles Davis. Stilkritische Untersuchungen zur
musikalischen Entwicklung seines Personalstils. Graz 1978. 238 p.
(Beiträge zur Jazzforschung = Studies in jazz research ; 5) Noten,
Sonogramme pb EUR 35.00
Zammarchi, Fabrice & Sylvie Mas: A life in the golden age of jazz ;
a biography of Buddy DeFranco. Seattle, Wash. 2002. 383 p.
Incl. 324
photos. Incl. discography and filmogr.
Collector's edition. Autographed by DeFranco,
leatherbound in a slipcase. Limited to 1000 copies
large hb EUR158.75
Tozzi, Wolfgang: Jazz-drumming. Studien zum Spiel von Jack
DeJohnette. Graz 1994. 268 p. Musikbeispiele (Beiträge zur
Jazzforschung =
Studies in jazz research; 9)
pb EUR 35.00
Dial, Harry: All this jazz about jazz ; the autobiography of Harry Dial.
Chigwell 1984. 174 p. Large photo section & discography
hb EUR 30.40
Selchow, Manfred: Ding! Ding ; a bio-discographical scrapbook on Vic
Dickenson. Westoverledingen 1998. 947 p. Numerous illustrations.
Great research! price reduced from EUR 82.00 to: hb EUR 49.95
Grundmann, Jan: Hot Bandoneon, swinging Guitar ; die Fred Dömpke
Bio-discographie. Menden c1986. 36 p. (Jazzfreund-Publikation ;
Nr. 30) pb EUR 4.90
Wendt, Reinhold: Eric A. Dolphy (20. Juni 1928 - 29. Juni 1964) ,
die Freiheit der Klänge ; eine Chronik. München 2003. 214 p.
Großformat, illustriert sb EUR 29.90
Eberle, Jan: The Eberle named Ray. Redwood, N.Y. 2002. I,90 p.
Big band singer Ray Eberle's story as told by his daughter.
Glenn Miller, Beneke, Dorseys etc. pb EUR 19.25
Duke Ellington
und die Folgen / hrsg. von Wolfram Knauer.
Hofheim 2000. 276 p. Illustriert, Notenbeispiele (Darmstädter
Beiträge zur Jazzforschung ; Bd 6) Referate des 6. Darmstädter
Jazzforums pb EUR 19.00
Jump for joy : Jazz at Lincoln Center celebrates 'The Ellington
Centennial', 1899-1999 / ed. by Veronica Byrd [...] New York 1999.
159 p. Heavily illustrated large pb EUR 40.05
Stratemann, Klaus: Duke Ellington ; day by day and film by film.
Copenhagen 1992. VIII,781 p. Incl. 350 Illustrations. Day by day
account of Duke's career and his film appearances. A research
masterwork! price now reduced to large hb EUR 69.90
Dietrich, Kurt: Duke's bones ; Ellington's great trombonists. Rottenburg
1995. 229 p., numerous ex. of music, illustrated. pb EUR 19.95
Bergmeier, Horst & Rainer E. Lotz: Bernard Etté ; a bio-discography.
Dietramszell 1995. III,151p., (40) p. of photos (Fox auf 78 :
Sonderpublikation ; Nr. 2) Text in English large pb EUR 25.00
R2C2H2 [i.e. Ronald Herd]: James Reese Europe ; jazz
lieutenant.
[s.l.] 2005. Collection of texts and his drawings
large pb EUR
20.70
of selected Gil Evans works 1957-1962. [Rottenburg] 2003. 429 p.
Incl numerous musical examples large pb EUR 49.95
Collinson, John & Eugene Kramer: The jazz legacy of Don Ewell.
Chigwell 1991. XI,248 p. Bio-discography, illustrated.
With 17 tanscriptions by Ray Smith hb EUR 54.20
Fairweather, Digby: Notes from a jazz life. London 2002. 183 p.
The trumpeter's tale pb EUR 17.10
Burger, Ernst: Erroll Garner
; Leben und Kunst eines genialen Pianisten.
Regensburg
2006. 220 p. + 1 CD
(Recordings 1946-55) Though text is
in German, the large number of photos is
worth buying the book.
Harris,
Kenny: Geraldo's
navy. Brandon 1998. 94 p. Illustrated account
of Geraldo's work on ocean liners pb EUR 15.30
Gignoux, Dany: Dizzy Gillespie ; Fotografien, photographs. Kiel 1993.
[136] p. 80 b&w photos, Text deutsch & English. large hb EUR 55.00
Bergmeier, Horst & Rainer E. Lotz: Lud Gluskin ; a bio-discography.
Dietramszell 1992. 136 p., (12) p. of photos. (Fox auf 78 :
Sonderpublikation ; Nr. 1) English text! large pb EUR 22.00
London
2007. 248 p., 24 p. of
photos and drawings.
ca.
May ca.
pb EUR
22.80
Gold, Harry: Gold, doubloons and pieces of eight ; the autobiography of
Harry Gold.
London 2000. XVI,207 p., [16] p.of photos
pb EUR 26.60
Goode, Coleridge & Roger Cotterrell: Bass lines, a life in jazz.
London 2002. XII,208 p. Autobiography of the bass player (Joe
Harriott,
Shearing, Grappelli, Django et al)
pb
EUR 20.90
Hancock, Jon: Benny Goodman
; the famous 1938 Carnegie Hall
Jazz
Concert. Shrewsbury 2009.
224 p. Photos, record covers,
Klußmeier, Gerhard: Benny Goodman und Deutschland. Frankfurt 1989.
166 p. Illustriert pb EUR 17.90
Travis, Dempsey J.: Norman Granz ; the white Moses of black jazz.
Chicago, Ill. 2003. XLII,303 p. Illustrated hb EUR 38.65
Laverdure, Michel: Stéphane Grappelli. Paris 1998. 111 p. + 1 CD
(17 tracks) Text in French! CD-sized book/CD set: hb EUR 26.00
Graesser, Hanno: Der Jazzgeiger Stéphane Grappelli. Untersuchungen
zur Entwicklung seines Personalstils und zu seiner Violintechnik.
Regensburg 1996. 180 p. Notenbeispiele. (Theorie u. Forschung ;
Bd 418 : Musikwissenschaft ; Bd 5) pb EUR 24.00
Greene, Narada Burton: Memoirs of a musical "pesty mystic" ; or from
the Ashcan to the Ashram and back again... Redwood, N.Y. 2001.
233 p. Autobiography pb EUR 32.05
Grüttner, Helmut: Mülheim-Blues ; Erinnerung an eine Nachkriegsjugend;
die Abenteuer des Kaufmannsgehilfen, Lohnbuchhalters,
sharpshooters, Jazzfans, Banjoschlägers und Saitenschrecks Helmut
"Fatty" Grüttner inklusive 20 Jahren Woodhousestory. Berlin 2003.
VIII,295 p.
Illustriert
pb EUR 14.80
Laplace, Michel: Roger Guerin or The jazz trumpet, 1946-1988.
Menden 1992. 24 p. (Jazzfreund-Publikation ; Nr. 42) English text
pb EUR 8.50
Gullin, Lars: The music of Lars Gullin ; 75 compositions
/ selected &
comp. by Lars Sjösten & Gunnar Lindqvist. 2nd
ed. Stockholm 2003.
XVIII,151 p. Music
notes
large sb EUR 35.00
Rutan, Grange (Lady Haig): Death of a
bebop wife. Redwood, N.Y. 2007.
534
p. Illustrated life story
of pianist Al Haig pb EUR
40.25
[8] p. of photos pb EUR 24.70
Harth, Alfred 23: 23. Hexagramm: Die Zersplitterung ; Konzertstationen
eines Jahres ; Bilder, Zeichnungen Objekte. Hofheim 1989. 34 p.
+1 Singleschallplatte von Harth. pb EUR 15.00
Heath, Moira: I haven't said thanks ; the story of Ted and Moira Heath.
Oldham 1999. 172 p. Illustrated pb EUR 20.90
Wappat, Frank: The Chick Henderson story and complete discography.
Wolviston 1990. 55,XIV p. + musicassette of 2 songs
book/MC set: pb EUR 13.90
LaPorta, John: Playing it by ear : an autobiography with concentration on
the Woody Herman Orchestra & the New York jazz scene in the '40s
& '50s. Redwood, N.Y. 2001. 272 p. pb EUR 32.05
Lotz, Rainer E.: George F. Hirst. Menden c1982. 68 p. (Jazzfreund--
Publikation ; Nr. 18) Bio-discography. Text in English pb EUR 12.00
Bergmeier, H.J.P. & Rainer E. Lotz: Alex Hyde bio-discography.
Menden c1985. 90 p. (Jazzfreund-Publikation ; Nr. 28)
Numerous photos pb EUR 19.90
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