| Edition |
First British edition. |
| Description |
192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
| Note |
U.S. publisher from jacket. |
| Bibliography |
Discography: pages 186-189. |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 192) and index. |
| Contents |
Guitar breaks through / Tony Russell -- Masters of rhythm / Richard Cook -- Soloists of the swing era / Brian Priestley -- Django Reinhardt / Max Harrison -- Charlie Christian / Dave Gelly -- Swing to bop / Stan Britt -- Bebop masters / Stan Britt -- Cool sound / Alun Morgan -- Influence and confluence / John Fordham -- Wes Montgomery / Kenny Mathieson -- Hardboppers / John Fordham -- Joe Pass / John Fordham -- Fusion, the first wave / Stuart |
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Nicholson -- Pat Metheny / Kenny Mathieson -- Fusion, the second wave / Mark Gilbert -- Shredding the frets / Mark Gilbert -- Brazilian guitar / John Zaradin -- Session players / Kenny Mathieson -- Deconstructionists / Stuart Nicholson -- Acoustic guitar in jazz / Charles Alexander -- New mainstream / Kenny Mathieson -- Legacy of Django / Andy MacKenzie -- British scene / Kenny Mathieson -- European scene / Chris Burden -- American scene / Charles |
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Chapman. |
| Subject |
Guitarists -- Biography.
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Jazz musicians -- Biography.
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Jazz -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Alexander, Charles (Guitarist)
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| Added Title |
Jazz guitar |
| ISBN |
1871547857 |
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0879305924 Miller Freeman |
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