JAZZ. CHARLIE PARKER "NORMAN GRANZ JAM SESSIONS" LARGE DELUXE BOOK JATP DSM MINT
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A WONDERFUL LARGE FORMAT DELUXE BOOK ABOUT A DAY IN LOS ANGELES IN JUNE 1952...RECORDING A NORMAN GRANZ JAM SESSION...
IT FEATURES TIMELESS PHOTOS OF BIRD, BENNY CARTER, BEN WEBSTER, JOHNNY HODGES, FLIP PHILLIPS,
CHARLIE SHAVERS, OSCAR PETERSON, BARNEY KESSEL, RAY BROWN, AND J.C. HEARD.
THIS VERY BEAUTIFUL LARGE BOOK IS A WORK OF ART!! IT CONTAINS MORE THAN 300 RARE PHOTOS!!
I AM DOWNSIZING MY COLLECTION OF RARE JAZZ AND BLUES RECORDS, CD'S, JAZZ AND BLUES DISCOGRAPHIES,
BOOKS, MAGAZINES, POSTERS, AND AUTOGRAPHED CONCERT PROGRAMS.
I HAVE COLLECTED JAZZ AND BLUES MUSIC FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS.
"CHARLIE PARKER. NORMAN GRANZ JAM SESSIONS." BY ESTHER BUBLEY. 1995. LARGE FORMAT - OBLONG 4TO. SIZE: 9 X 14 INCHES.
HARDBACK. DUST COVER. 159 PAGES. FIRST EDITION. PREFACE BY NORMAN GRANZ. TEXT BY HANK O'NEAL. FRENCH TEXT.
IT IS FILLED WITH RARE PHOTOS OF THE MUSICIANS (MORE THAN 300 PHOTOS!!).
PLUS PHOTOS OF ARTWORK BY DAVID STONE MARTIN, AND PHOTOS OF LP COVERS.
IN 1952, ESTHER BUBLEY WAS IN LOS ANGELES, AND HER FRIEND, THE ARTIST DAVID STONE MARTIN,
WAS ALSO IN LOS ANGELES TO MAKE SKETCHES AT A NORMAN GRANZ JAM SESSION, AND MARTIN INVITED BUBLEY TO COME ALONG.
SO IT HAPPENED THAT SHE WAS THE PHOTOGRAPHER AT THE RECORDING SESSION.
THIS BOOK IS THE ULTIMATE CHARLIE PARKER PHOTO ESSAY, SHOWING HIM IN A VARIETY OF MOODS: ATTENTIVE, EXHAUSTED, JOVIAL,
NERVOUS, AND MOST OF ALL, RESPECTFUL TOWARDS JOHNNY HODGES AND BENNY CARTER, BOTH OF WHOM WERE CHARLIE'S IDOLS.
THIS STUNNING BOOK OFFERS A GLIMPSE INTO A NOW LOST JAZZ ERA OF THE 20TH CENTURY - THE GOLDEN AGE OF JAZZ.
LOW STARTING PRICE! NO RESERVE! THIS FINE BOOK IS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL.
GOOD LUCK AND THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT MY AUCTIONS.
THE CONDITION IS GUARANTEED. PLEASE SEE MY 12 PHOTOS. I AM ALWAYS HAPPY TO COMBINE ITEMS WON WITHIN A FEW DAYS OR SO.
SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS. PAYPAL ONLY. PAYMENT IS EXPECTED WITHIN 5 DAYS.
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