Author

Publication

2025 - HarperCollins Publishers

Language

English

Word Count

104,000 words, Guess

Page Count

416 pages

Identifiers

Description

"This is the story of three revolutionary African American musicians, the maestro jazzmen who orchestrated the chords that throb at the soul of twentieth-century America."

Subjects

Topics

Jazz--History and criticismJazz musicians--United States--BiographyAfrican American jazz musicians--BiographyJazz musicians--United States--20th century--Biography

Places

ChicagoNew York CityWashington (D.C.)Red Bank (New Jersey)Kansas City (Missouri)New Orleans (Louisiana)

People

Louis Armstrong (1901–1971)William “Count” Basie (1904–1984)Edward K. “Duke” Ellington (1899–1974)

Times

1900–1984

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