Mercer, Michelle

Footprints

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ISBN 13:
9781585424689
author:
Mercer, Michelle
format:
Paperback
publisher:
J P TARCHER/PENGUIN PUTNAM
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
152mm X 25mm
Genre:
Biography
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.43

Description

Wayne Shorter: A Life in Music Saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter has left an indelible mark on jazz music. His compositions have helped shape the sound of each distinct era, from bebop to pop. This biography is filled with musical analysis by Michelle Mercer, vivid recollections from Shorter himself, and over seventy-five original interviews with his friends and associates. Through these accounts, a comprehensive history of music emerges, alongside an intimate and moving portrait of a man's struggle to realize his artistic potential. The result is a richly detailed story that spans five decades of jazz innovation. Michelle Mercer's book offers a unique insight into the life and work of Wayne Shorter, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in jazz music and its history.

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