Publisher:
New York, Schirmer Books: 1998
Small, faint fore-edge smudge, else Fine. 454 pages. Includes Discography, Index to Personal Names, Index to Subjects and Group Names, and Index to Albums and Works. Black and white photos. From the dust jacket: "Over the last three decades, no musical innovation in jazz has been more important - or controversial - than the wedding of jazz improvisation with rock music." "Nicholson's lively text begins with the impact of the Beatles and the British Invasion on American popular culture and how the unexpected rise of rock music in the 1960s almost overwhelmed jazz. He charts how young jazz music...
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