Morton, Brian

The Penguin Jazz Guide: The History of the Music in the 1000 Best Albums: The History of the Music in the 1001 Best Albums

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ISBN 13:: 9780141048314
author:: Morton, Brian
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 768
Dimensions:: 22.8 x 15.2 x 3.8 cm
Genre:: Consumer Guides
Condition:: New
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The Penguin Jazz Guide: The History of the Music in 1001 Best Albums is an indispensable companion for jazz enthusiasts. This comprehensive guide features 1001 essential recordings, carefully selected and updated by Brian Morton from the acclaimed Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. From iconic albums like Kind of Blue to lesser-known classics, this book provides a fascinating exploration of the history of jazz and its significance in the twentieth century. With new information, revised entries, and insightful critical reviews, it's an endlessly browsable companion that will appeal to both aficionados and newcomers to the genre. With its unique blend of biographical detail, interviews, and opinionated criticism, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of jazz and its enduring legacy.

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