Don Thompson (Foreword), Helene LaFaroFernoÝndez
Jade Visions: The Life and Music of Scott LaFaro (North Texas Lives of Musician Series)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781574415759
- author:
- Don Thompson (Foreword), Helene LaFaroFernoÝndez
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of North Texas Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 2.5 x 15.2 x 22.9 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Film, Television & Music, Music
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Scott LaFaro's life and music are revealed in this unique biography, written by his sister Helene LaFaro-Fernández. The book offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most influential jazz musicians, who tragically died in a car accident at just 25 years old. With contributions from well-known jazz experts and musicians, this biography combines family history with insight into LaFaro's music, providing a fascinating exploration of his life and legacy.
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