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Charles Mingus - More Than a Fake Book

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Charles Mingus - More Than a Fake Book

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Charles Mingus was a pioneer figure in modern jazz. Besides being a virtuoso bass player who played with the top jazz musicians for four decades, he was also an accomplished pianist, bandleader and composer who recorded more than 100 albums and wrote more than 300 original and innovative scores. This incredible collection explores Mingus' background and prestigious career as well as 55 of his pieces. The stories behind each song are given and accompanied by notes on how Mingus played the piece. Mingus photos, anecdotes, quotes and an extensive discography fill this volume that collectors will treasure. A truly personal work that celebrates the genius within this jazz legend. Songs include: Fables of Faubus * Sue's Changes * Better Get Hit in Your Soul * Weird Nightmare * and more.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Release Date:
1991-09-01
Number of Discs:
1
Publication Date:
1991-11-01
Publisher:
Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0793509009
ISBN13:
9780793509003
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
526 g
Height:
229 cm
Width:
304 cm
Thickness:
10 cm
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