Pepper Adams [electronic resource] : Saxophone Trailblazer.
Material type: TextSeries: Excelsior Editions SeriesPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2023.Description: 1 online resource (256 p.)ISBN:- 1438494343
- 9781438494340
- 788.7/165092 B
- ML419.A25
Description based upon print version of record.
Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Part 1: Ascent (1930-1955) -- Chapter One In Love with Night -- Chapter Two Now in Our Lives -- Chapter Three Inanout -- Chapter Four Twelfth and Pingree -- Interlude -- Detroit's Jazz Educational Ecosystem -- Twelfth and Pingree -- Part II -- Part 2: Dominion (1956-1986) -- Chapter Five I Carry Your Heart -- Chapter Six Claudette's Way -- Chapter Seven Joy Road -- Chapter Eight Conjuration -- Chapter Nine Civilization and Its Discontents -- Interlude -- New York's Turbulent Late '60s Jazz Scene
Civilization and Its Discontents -- Part II -- Chapter Ten Lovers of Their Time -- Chapter Eleven Urban Dreams -- Interlude -- Bohemian New York in the Fifties -- Urban Dreams -- Part II -- Chapter Twelve Ad Astra -- Acknowledgments -- Sources -- Index
A compelling biography of virtuoso, baritone saxophonist Pepper Adams and how his life intersected with some of the greatest poets, writers, painters, and musicians of his time.
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