The Big Band Almanac

The Big Band Almanac - A Da Capo Paperback

Revised Edition

Paperback (22 Mar 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

With more than 500 pictures, and extensive entries on more than 350 orchestras, this complete coverage of black and white bands,from the almost-forgotten Basie, Ellington, Miller, Shaw, and Dorsey,will prompt memories and establish important facts about a glorious era of jazz and popular music. Forewords by Les Brown and Harry James and an index with more than 6,000 names bracket a book that should be part of any music library.

Book information

ISBN: 9780306803451
Publisher: Little, Brown
Imprint: Da Capo Press
Pub date:
Edition: Revised Edition
DEWEY: 785.0922
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 466
Weight: 864g
Height: 252mm
Width: 176mm
Spine width: 25mm