Jazz books

"Celebrate one of the greatest and most influential jazz guitarists of all time in a new concert film collaboration...  Read More >>

In 1974, nine musicians came together in Appleton, Wisconsin, to form Matrix, a jazz fusion ensemble. Led by composer...  Read More >>

How jazz spurred a generational debate that reshaped American culture.  Read More >>

"""Harmonizing Dreams: The Life and Legacy of Todd Matshikiza"" A captivating biography that delves into the extraordinary...  Read More >>

A step-by-step resource on forging one's own pathway to improvise music, this book guides the musician through a...  Read More >>

A step-by-step resource on forging one's own pathway to improvise music, this book guides the musician through a...  Read More >>

"Towards the end of his life, Eric Dolphy told an interviewer: ""When you hear music, after it's over, it's gone...  Read More >>

Jonathan Leal presents a new cultural history of jazz to show how the musical revolution of bebop proposed new futures...  Read More >>

Jonathan Leal presents a new cultural history of jazz to show how the musical revolution of bebop proposed new futures...  Read More >>

"""ARE YOU IN THE POCKET?"" - What does that really mean? Discover the secrets of jazz drumming and explore the...  Read More >>

Claudia Saleeby Savage's new poetry collection, metal used for beauty alone, is a plea for music as prayer, music...  Read More >>

Big Joe Turner was the greatest of the blues shouters. For more than five decades, from Kansas City saloons to Carnegie...  Read More >>

A compelling biography of virtuoso, baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams and how his life intersected with some of...  Read More >>

Sound Communities is about jazz labels and the dedicated people who run them. The book covers labels from all over...  Read More >>

This book is a four step method to develop the skills and concepts needed to play contemporary jazz guitar. To...  Read More >>

"Examines ""the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America""--"  Read More >>

Rhythm Man: Chick Webb and the Beat that Changed America presents the first full-length biography of the Swing Era...  Read More >>

Interview with Spellbound. The Indie Post Magazine is an exciting and inspirational entertainment magazine that...  Read More >>

"Take a fascinating trip through the life and career of jazz legend Duke Ellington. G.E. Lambert's insightful biography...  Read More >>

"Alfred V. Frankenstein's classic history of jazz and its evolution in the early decades of the 20th century is...  Read More >>

"Take a fascinating trip through the life and career of jazz legend Duke Ellington. G.E. Lambert's insightful biography...  Read More >>

"Alfred V. Frankenstein's classic history of jazz and its evolution in the early decades of the 20th century is...  Read More >>

Embarque numa jornada inspiradora, repleta de histórias fascinantes e de perspectivas valiosas. Prepare-se para...  Read More >>

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The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, founded in Los Angeles in 1952, was widely acclaimed as the first small ensemble in...  Read More >>