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Drummin' Men: The Heartbeat of Jazz: The Swing Years
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Book Description
This is an outstanding account of the Big Band Era from the standpoint of the individuals who literally provided the beat. They're all here in the story of the best of the big band drummers: Chick Webb, Buddy Rich, Gene Krupa, Davey Tough, Ray McKinley, Big Sid Catlett, and more. This was clearly a labor of love for author Burt Korrall, who is an amateur drummer himself. Following his references t... More
Book Information
PublisherSchirmer Books
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages432
ISBN-100028720008
ISBN-13978-0028720005
Publication Date/1990
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About Burt Korall (Author) : Burt Korall is a published author. Some of the published credits of Burt Korall include Drummin' Men: The Heartbeat of Jazz The Bebop Years, Drummin' Men: The Heartbeat of Jazz The Swing Years.
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