Title: Long Tall Dexter: Life of Dexter Gordon (1st Edition)
Author: Stan Britt
Format: Hardcover (First Edition)
Publisher: Quartet Books Ltd
ISBN: 0-7043-2628-0
Language: English
Pages: 215
Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm
Publication Date: 1989
Genre: Biography, Music, Jazz
Condition: Good
Description:
In this first edition biography, jazz critic Stan Britt explores the remarkable life and career of legendary saxophonist Dexter Gordon. From his early days on the Los Angeles scene to his international acclaim as one of the towering figures of modern jazz, Gordon’s story is brought vividly to life. The book examines his influence on bebop, his struggles and triumphs, and his enduring contributions to jazz as both a performer and cultural icon. A compelling read for music lovers and anyone interested in the rich history of jazz.
Title: Long Tall Dexter: Life of Dexter Gordon (1st Edition)
Author: Stan Britt
Format: Hardcover (First Edition)
Publisher: Quartet Books Ltd
ISBN: 0-7043-2628-0
Language: English
Pages: 215
Dimensions: 22 x 14 cm
Publication Date: 1989
Genre: Biography, Music, Jazz
Condition: Good
Description:
In this first edition biography, jazz critic Stan Britt explores the remarkable life and career of legendary saxophonist Dexter Gordon. From his early days on the Los Angeles scene to his international acclaim as one of the towering figures of modern jazz, Gordon’s story is brought vividly to life. The book examines his influence on bebop, his struggles and triumphs, and his enduring contributions to jazz as both a performer and cultural icon. A compelling read for music lovers and anyone interested in the rich history of jazz.