Description: Sonny Rollins (b 1930) is considered as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. He was a tenor saxophonist who was among the finest improvisers on the instrument to appear since the mid-1950s. In a seven-decade career Rollins recorded over sixty albums. A number of his compositions have become jazz standards, earning him the title "Saxophone Colossus." Offered for sale is Charles Blancq, Sonny Rollins: The Journey of a Jazzman (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1980). Hardcover, no dust jacket, 1st ed., inscribed and signed. Blancq (1941-2018) was a jazz pioneer and historian who taught at the University of New Orleans for thirty-eight years. Barely noticeable wear; very nice copy. Unsigned online copy ca $100. Don't be shy; give it a try. Doc deals!
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Book Title: Sonny Rollins
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: 20th Century, Performing Arts
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Inscribed: Yes
Type: Biography
Features: 1st Edition
Vintage: No
Original Language: English
Author: Charles Blancq
Personalized: Yes
Book Series: n/a
Publication Year: 1983
Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Signed: Yes
Signed By: Charles Blancq
Publisher: Twayne Publishers
Edition: First Edition
Genre: Biographies & True Stories
Era: 1900s
Subjects: Biographies & True Stories
Age Level: Adults
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Country: USA