Stanley Dance (414 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. A fascinating portrait of one of America's greatest composer-performers in his own words and the words of the musicians he played with.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A fascinating portrait of one of America's greatest composer-performers in his own words and the words of the musicians he played with.

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A Fair copy in a Good dust wrapper of a former library copy of ".this delightful and invaluable oral history, Stanley Dance has compiled a portrait of the famous bandleader--and of the men and women around him." Black boards have crisp silver lettering on spine. Tape removal marks remain on black boards. Library stamps in black ink on top and bottom page edgings. Dust wrapper is not price clipped. Wear and sunning to top edge of dust wrapper. Small tear along spine to dust wrapper. Smudging near base of spine where the spine label was. Creasing and a slight curl to bottom corners of boards and dust wrapper. Rear flyleaf has been removed by tearing along the spine. Library label in black ink to front flyleaf. Library information embossed on Title page. Library cataloger's notes in blue ballpoint & black ink on Dedication page. Spotting to side page edgings. 399 pages. 48 illustrations. "Contents: Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Part 1: Count Basie (bandleader and piano); Jimmy Rushing (vocalist); Lester "Prez" Young (tenor saxophone and clarinet); Buck Clayton (trumpet and arranger); Jo Jones (drums); Eddie Durham (trombone, guitar, and arranged); Earle Warren (alto saxophone); Dicky Wells (trombone and arranger); Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet); Buddy Tate (tenor saxophone and clarinet); Helen Humes (vocalist); Snooky Young (trumpet); Joe Newman (trumpet); Preston Love (alto saxophone); Marshall Royal (alto saxophone and clarinet); Lockjaw Davis (tenor saxophone); Frank Wess (flute, saxophones, and arranger); Frank Foster (tenor saxophone and arranger); Joe Williams (vocalist); Al Grey (trombone); Sonny Cohn (trumpet); Eric Dixon (tenor saxophone, flute, and arranger); Bobby Plater (alto saxophone and arranger); Richard Boone (trombone and vocal); Nat Pierce (bandleader, piano, and arranger); Part 2: Jay McShann (bandleader, piano, and vocal); Gene Ramey (bass); Gus Johnson, Jr. (drums); Paul Quinichette (tenor saxophone); Jimmy Witherspoon (vocalist); Eddie Barefield (alto and tenor saxophones and clarinet); Leo "Snub" Mosley (trombone and slide saxophone); Sir Charles Thompson (piano); Melvin Moore (vocalist); Appendices: Some Basie Itineraries; Selected Discography; Bibliography; Index"From rear dust wrapper:"In this book, Stanley Dance has done for Count Basie's band what he previously did for Duke Ellington's and mine. He tells its story in the words of the guys who played in it, and I don't think there is a better way. It has certainly made a lot of yesterdays come alive for me."--Earl Hines"Description: xxi, 399 p., [12] leaves of plates. : ill. ; 24 cm.".…

Condition: Very Good. 1st. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Grade 2 out 5 points. Used books with this grade may have any of the following: Moderate wear on cover and pages, personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: VG Minus. 1st. 1st printing with number 1 in line on copyright page. light edgewear - no markings.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition and printing in good used shape and tight with no markings but edge wear. Good for a researcher but maybe not for a collector due to used condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ex-library copy with milar jacket cover. Unmarked throughout text. Usual library markings otherwise. No signs of wear. Three photo sections.