Jazz Heroes: John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, Wes Montgomery, and Gerry Mulligan by John Fordham

Jazz Heroes: John Coltrane, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonius Monk, Wes Montgomery, and Gerry Mulligan

John Fordham

160 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)

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In Jazz Heroes, leading jazz critic John Fordham examines the lives and work of six such artists. Their legacy embraces the flinty, dissonant elegance of pianist Thelonius Monk; the breezy lyricism and dazzling technique of guitarist Wes Montgomer...

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