A Call to Assembly: An American Success Story - Softcover

Ruff, Willie

 
9780140177459: A Call to Assembly: An American Success Story

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The warm and exhilarating memoirs of a renowned jazz musician and teacher. Willie Ruff has made a life out of music and learning--in his boyhood in poor, rural Alabama; in performances with Lionel Hampton, Miles Davis, and other greats; and through his years as a professor of music at Yale University.

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Ruff tells the remarkable story of how he left a poor black neighborhood in Alabama to attend Yale and become a well-known classical and jazz musician and teacher.
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