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The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD)

by Richard Cook

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Publisher Comments:

The leading guide to recorded jazz, now extensively revised Music fans have been turning to this established reference through seven editions as a source of intelligent and insightful criticism. Fully updated to incorporate thousands of additional recordings, the eighth edition features artist biographies, detailed recording information with labels and catalog numbers, reliable and authoritative ratings, the authors personal selection of the essential recordings for every collection, an index of artists, and more.

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The leader in its field... if you own only one book on jazz, it really should be this one. (International Record Review)

Synopsis:

The leading guide to recorded jazz, now extensively revised

Music fans have been turning to this established reference through seven editions as a source of intelligent and insightful criticism. Fully updated to incorporate thousands of additional recordings, the eighth edition features artist biographies, detailed recording information with labels and catalog numbers, reliable and authoritative ratings, the authors personal selection of the essential recordings for every collection, an index of artists, and more.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780141023274
Author:
Cook, Richard
Publisher:
Penguin Books
Author:
Morton, Brian
Author:
Cook, R. M.
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Jazz
Subject:
Consumer Guides
Subject:
Compact discs
Subject:
Genres & Styles - Jazz
Edition Number:
8
Series:
Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Publication Date:
November 2006
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
1534
Dimensions:
910x678x240 415
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