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World Of Swing

An Oral History Of Big Band Jazz

Contributors

By Stanley Dance

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$24.99

Price

$31.99 CAD

Format

Trade Paperback

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Trade Paperback $24.99 $31.99 CAD

This item is a preorder. Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around March 22, 2001. This date is subject to change due to shipping delays beyond our control.

Now available for a new generation of swing enthusiasts, reissued to coincide with the release of “The World of Swing” CD from Columbia/Legacy, this monumental history of big band jazz, documented through interviews with forty leading musicians, has been updated with a new introduction and discography by Dan Morgenstern.

On Sale
Mar 22, 2001
Page Count
456 pages
Publisher
Da Capo
ISBN-13
9780306810169

Stanley Dance

About the Author

Stanley Dance (1910-1999) was the author of The World of Duke Ellington, The World of Earl Hines, The World of Swing and editor of Jazz Era: The Forties, all published by Da Capo Press. He was a regular contributor to Jazz Times and other publications.

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