Gleason
Conversations in Jazz - the Ralph J. Gleason Interviews
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300255232
- author:
- Gleason
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 15.6 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Music, History & Criticism, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Conversations in Jazz: The Ralph J. Gleason Interviews is a unique collection of informal sessions with fourteen jazz music legends. Conducted by renowned music journalist Ralph J. Gleason over nearly forty years, these interviews offer fascinating insights into the lives and personas of some of the greatest jazz musicians of all time. From discussions about life's challenges to praise for fellow artists, these conversations reveal little-known details about the gifted individuals who shaped the sound of twentieth-century jazz. The book includes interviews with notable figures such as Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Quincy Jones, and Duke Ellington, among others. This remarkable volume provides a rare glimpse into the world of jazz through the eyes of those who lived it, making it an essential read for anyone interested in music, its history, or the people behind the sound.
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