Jazz: 100 Essential CDs, The Rough Guide

Digby Fairweather & Brian Priestley

ISBN 10: 1858287324 / ISBN 13: 9781858287324

Published by Rough Guides, 2001

About this Item

First edition, July 2001. Bright, clean & tight copy, unread, in AS NEW condition. "The Rough Guide to Essential Jazz CDs is the blueprint for a great record collection. Containing detailed reviews of 100 recordings, from King Oliver to Keith Jarrett, it covers the acknowledged classics and plenty of others that deserve to be. Provocative and right up to date [circa 2001], the Rough Guide is essential reading." [cover copy] Plenty of runners-up also listed. Pristine & handy (4"x6") pocket paperback w/sharp corners & crisp edges, a square binding w/no creases in spine & bright, jam-packed, 2-color pages (200 of 'em).

Seller Inventory # RUB1549

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Jazz: 100 Essential CDs, The Rough Guide
• Publisher: Rough Guides
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1858287324
• ISBN 13: 9781858287324
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: As New

About this title

Synopsis

This title gives expert guidance on how to build a representative collection of jazz's finest music. It contains detailed reviews of 100 recordings, from King Oliver to Keith Jarrett, covering the acknowledged classics and others that deserve to be.

About the Author

Digby Fairweather has been a professional trumpet player since 1977. Since then he has gone on to record several albums and presents a weekly radio show on London's Jazz FM. Brian Priestley is an extremely accomplished pianist, arranger and writer. He also has media experience in Radio (Jazz FM, BBC Radio 3 and BBC London Radio).