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* Jazz Singing (Americas Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop & Beyond) Ù PDF Download by ^ Friedwald eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Jazz Singing (Americas Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop & Beyond) A Customer said THE VOICES BOUNCE OFF THE PAGES!!!. Will Friedwald has written the most definitive book on Jazz Singing to date (and I think you'd find it rather difficult to scope out another book solely on this subject). He dared to do what others wouldn't; he's written a book that can never have a final edition. Friedwald is smart enough to know that Jazz singing influenced Pop singing, and the inf. A potentially good book spoiled. This is a wide-ranging survey of American jazz singing in the
| Title | : | Jazz Singing (Americas Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop & Beyond) |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.54 (923 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0020801319 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-12 |
| Language | : | English |
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A Customer said THE VOICES BOUNCE OFF THE PAGES!!!. Will Friedwald has written the most definitive book on Jazz Singing to date (and I think you'd find it rather difficult to scope out another book solely on this subject). He dared to do what others wouldn't; he's written a book that can never have a final edition. Friedwald is smart enough to know that Jazz singing influenced Pop singing, and the inf. A potentially good book spoiled. This is a wide-ranging survey of American jazz singing in the 20th century. The author appears to have listened to every available recording of everybody and has a great deal to say.The book is marred by its lazy conversational style. The work appears to have been dictated rather than written, and it needed a much better editing job prior to publicat. "The BEST book written about jazz singing!" according to A Customer. Tried hard as I may, but I never found another book as half as passionate about this subject.O.K. I understand that some people have problems with liking the same things as author (I as the first one, LOVE Cleo Laine and he despises her, so what?)but Mr.Friewlad obviously know the field he is writting about and for me its pure pleasure to read this b
From Library Journal The exhaustive research, useful discographies, and absence of a comparable study on the subject assures this work a place in many collections, but the eccentricities of style and the labyrinth of facts make it, at best, a difficult read and, at worst, annoying. . To become what it pretends to be, this work needs a big infusion of objectivity and an editor with as big an aversion to the parenthetical phrase as Friedwald has to the Ink Spots.- Mark Woodhouse, Elmira Coll., N.Y.Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc. Those with only a casual knowledge of the subject might find themselves lost in the sudden shifts from figure to figure and might also fall easy prey to the author's flippant dism
The book concludes with a look at contemporary artists, such as Carly Simon and Bobby McFerrin.. This comprehensive study of jazz traces the growth and development of jazz beginning at its roots, with legendary greats Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, and introducing readers to such less well-known figures as Connie Boswell and Cliff Edwards
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