| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
430 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-[403]) and index. |
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Includes discography: pages [405]-414. |
| Summary |
This portrait of Chet Baker describes the jazz legend's hardscrabble Oklahoma youth, his rise to success in the world of jazz, his long-time addiction to heroin, and his mysterious 1988 death falling from an Amsterdam hotel window. |
| Subject |
Baker, Chet.
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Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0679442871 |
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