Jazz on My Mind

Liner Notes, Anecdotes and Conversations from the 1940s to the 2000s

Herb Wong, Paul Simeon Fingerote (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

248 Seiten

2016
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-0-7864-9640-2 (ISBN)

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Dr. Herb Wong (1926-2014) was an internationally recognized jazz industry leader and the author of more than 400 liner notes from the 1940s through the early 2000s. He reviewed not only the tracks on those albums but the artists and their eras as well. This book features the best of Wong's liner notes, articles and album selections, his personal stories about the artists, and his illuminating one-on-one conversations with many jazz greats, providing an insightful jazz primer and invaluable discography.

A DJ at radio station KJAZ for 30 years, the late Herb Wong was a jazz producer, writer, and a pioneer in jazz education. Paul Simeon Fingerote has worked as a writer and creative director with major ad agencies world-wide. He was marketing director of the Monterey Jazz Festival for more than 30 years. He is an on-air host for NPR radio station 90.3 / KAZU in Monterey, California.

Tracks

Acknowledgments

Preface (Paul Simeon Fingerote)

Introduction (Herb Wong)

1. Big Bands

Duke Ellington 6; Woody Herman 10; Stan Kenton 13; Louie Bellson 16; Buddy Rich

2. Trumpet

Dizzy Gillespie 21; Pete Candoli / Conte Candoli 23; Freddie Hubbard 26; Tom Harrell 28; Terence Blanchard

3. Drums

Max Roach 41; Shelly Manne 49; Elvin Jones 52; Art Blakey

4. Tenor Saxophone

Stan Getz 56; David Liebman 61; Wayne Shorter 64; Zoot Sims 66; Joshua Redman

5. Alto Saxophone

Phil Woods 77; Richie Cole 83; Charles McPherson 87; Art Pepper 89;

Lanny Morgan 93; Bud Shank

6. Baritone Saxophone

Gary Smulyan 102; Pepper Adams 105; Nick Brignola

7. Bass

Milt Hinton 111; Red Mitchell 114; Ray Brown

8. Trombone

Robin Eubanks 119; Steve Turre

9. Clarinet

Eddie Daniels 131; Buddy DeFranco 134; Benny Goodman

10. Piano

Oscar Peterson 141; Herbie Hancock 146; McCoy Tyner 148; Marian McPartland 151; Tee Carson 163; Dave Brubeck 165; Taylor Eigsti 174;

Denny Zeitlin 176; Nat King Cole

11. Guitar

Jim Hall 181; Kenny Burrell 190; Bola Sete 192; Django Reinhardt

12. Vibraphone

Cal Tjader 197; Bobby Hutcherson 199; Milt Jackson

13. Vocal

Carmen McRae 205; Giacomo Gates 209; Tierney Sutton 212;

Dianne Reeves 215; Mel Tormé 218; Billie Holiday

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	05.05.2016
Zusatzinfo	10 photos, index
Verlagsort	Jefferson, NC
Sprache	englisch
Maße	178 x 254 mm
Gewicht	435 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues
ISBN-10	0-7864-9640-1 / 0786496401
ISBN-13	978-0-7864-9640-2 / 9780786496402
Zustand	Neuware