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How to Talk Dirty and Influence People
An Autobiography
Av Lewis Black, Lenny Bruce m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
188 kr
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During the course of a career that began in the late 1940s, Lenny Bruce challenged the sanctity of organized religion and other societal and political conventions he widened the boundaries of free speech. Critic Ralph Gleason said, So many taboos have been lifted and so many comics have rushed …
Jelly's Blues
The Life, Music, and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
Av Howard Reich, William Gaines
Häftad, 2004
218 kr
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Jelly's Blues recounts the tumultuous life of Jelly Roll Morton (ca., 18851941). A virtuoso pianist with a larger-than-life personality, he composed such influential early jazz pieces as "King Porter Stomp" and "New Orleans Blues." However, by the late 1930s, he was nearly forgotten. In 1992, the …
Majesty of Chicago Jazz
Twenty-Five Visionaries Who Define the City's Sound
Av Howard Reich
Inbunden, 2026
277 kr
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The first book to trace the vast influence of Chicago jazz from its origins to today—from Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton to Anita O’Day, Herbie Hancock, and the AACM.Author and Chicago native Howard Reich gives readers a front-row seat to the history of Chicago jazz as it roared forth in …
Jelly's Blues
The Life, Music, and Redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
Av William Gaines, Howard Reich
E-bok, 2008
220 kr
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Jelly''s Blues recounts the tumultuous life of Jelly Roll Morton (ca., 18851941). A virtuoso pianist with a larger-than-life personality, he composed such influential early jazz pieces as "King Porter Stomp" and "New Orleans Blues." However, by the late 1930s, he was nearly forgotten. In 1992, the …
Prisoner of Her Past
A Son's Memoir
Av Howard Reich
Häftad, 2011
218 kr
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Howard Reich has written a moving memoir about growing up as the child of Holocaust survivors and finding refuge from silence and fear in the world of jazz. It is only when his mother’s memories overwhelm her and Howard begins to piece together her story that he comes to understand how his parents’ …
Van Cliburn Story
Av Howard Reich
Ljudbok, 2015
335 kr
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When a lanky, unpretentious, incredibly gifted, twenty-three-year-old Texan took Moscow by musical storm in 1958, it launched a sensational career that began at the age of thirteen and was to span over four decades. At the height of the Cold War, this friendly, open-hearted pianist enchanted the …
Van Cliburn Story
The Remarkable Story of a Pianist Who United Russia and America
Av Howard Reich
Häftad, 2008
295 kr
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When a lanky, unpretentious, incredibly gifted, twenty-three-year-old Texan took Moscow by musical storm in 1958, it launched a sensational career that began at the age of thirteen and was to span over four decades. At the height of the Cold War, this friendly, open-hearted pianist enchanted the …
Art of Inventing Hope
Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Av Howard Reich
E-bok, 2019
182 kr
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The Art of Inventing Hope offers an unprecedented, in-depth conversation between the world's most revered Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel, and a son of survivors, Howard Reich. During the last four years of Wiesel's life, he met frequently with Reich in New York, Chicago and Florida-and spoke often …
Art of Inventing Hope
Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Av Howard Reich
E-bok, 2019
179 kr
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The Art of Inventing Hope offers an unprecedented, in-depth conversation between the world''s most revered Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel, and a son of survivors, Howard Reich. During the last four years of Wiesel''s life, he met frequently with Reich in New York, Chicago and Florida—and spoke …
Art of Inventing Hope
Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel
Av Howard Reich
Ljudbok, 2019
287 kr
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The Art of Inventing Hope offers an unprecedented, in-depth conversation between the world’s most revered Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel, and a son of survivors, Howard Reich. During the last four years of Wiesel’s life, he met frequently with Reich in New York, Chicago, and Florida—and spoke …
Let Freedom Swing
Collected Writings on Jazz, Blues and Gospel
Av Howard Reich
Häftad, 2010
282 kr
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A swing note is, to the listener of the rhythm, an unexpected note, and it is the spark of life in jazz and its relatives. Whether playing the standards or the most experimental piece, it is how a musician handles these notes—fearlessly or safely—that determines the fate of the performance. Howard …
