The Black Music History of Los Angeles - Its Roots

Reed, Tom

Published by Black Accent on L. A. Press, Los Angeles, 1992

About this Item

Los Angeles: Black Accent on L. A. Press, 1992. Sm 4to. 478 pp. First edition - Limited edition. Black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Fine in a fine jacket (unpriced). Black and white jacket with a photo of Dexter Gordon smoking and holding his saxophone. Foreward by Atty James Tolbert; Introduction by Floyd Lewis; "A Legends Commentary by Johnny Otis. Inscribed by Reed to John Tolbert on the front free endpaper and dated 11-5-95. Reed has also signed his name on P. 3 above a photo of him standing with The Marvelettes: "That's me. Tom Reed. 11-5-95." with an arrow pointing to him in the photo. Reed was a long-time radio DJ in Los Angeles. Fine book in a fine jacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Black Music History of Los Angeles - Its Roots
• Publisher: Black Accent on L. A. Press, Los Angeles
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Morehead, Howard (photography)
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)