Gene Krupa, his life and times / Bruce Crowther.

Author/creator Crowther, Bruce
Format Book
Publication InfoTunbridge Wells, Kent : Spellmount Ltd. ; New York : Universe Books, 1987.
Description144 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesJazz life & times
Jazz life & times. ^A217053
Contents Prelude to a stomp: Chicago and all that jazz -- Payin' them dues blues: scuffling and starving -- Swing is here: fame and fortune -- Coppin' a plea: the drugs bust, a new band and the end of an era -- Slow down: the final years -- The last round-up -- Stop! The red light's on: the record sessions.
Abstract Traces the life and career of the late drummer and assesses his influence on modern jazz. Includes selected discography and numerous photographs.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 139-142.
LCCN 87005953
ISBN0876636709 (Universe Books)
ISBN0876635311 (Universe Books : pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML419.K78 C8 1987 ✔ Available Place Hold