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LESLIE GOURSE - The Billie Holiday Companion

Title: The Billie Holiday Companion
Description: Schirmer Books, 1997. Paperback. Pp: 210. One of the most troubling, and troubled, artists in the history of jazz, Billie Holiday remains an enigma despite numerous attempts to eulogize, analyze, and criticize her life and career. This new member of Schirmer Books' Companion Series draws on the writings of 26 diverse writers - Nat Hentoff, Leonard Feather, and Francis Davis among them - and on Holiday's own interviews and recordings, to provide an objective assessment of Lady Day's life, her talent, and of her place among the legends of jazz.- Fifth in the Schirmer Books Companion Series- Diverse collection includes transcripts of Holiday's interviews- Includes a select discography. ISBN: 9780028646138. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

Keywords: 9780028646138

Price: EUR 10.00 = appr. US$ 10.87 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 2140263

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