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George Lewis: A Jazzman from New Orleans
by Tom Bethell
1977 1st edition

Near Mint book in Near Mint DJ

    * George Lewis was an American jazz clarinetist who achieved his greatest fame and influence in his later decades of life. After playing with jazz pioneer Bunk Johnson, starting in 1949, Lewis was a regular at the French Quarter's Bourbon Street entertainment clubs, and had regular broadcasts over radio. National touring soon followed, and Lewis became a symbol of the New Orleans jazz tradition.  he played regularly at Preservation Hall from its opening in 1961 until shortly before his death. His signature number was "Burgundy Street Blues."

    * His influence on contemporary clarinet players in New Orleans was great, and he was considered to be the father of the New Orleans style of jazz clarinet.

    * 1977 Univ of Cal press, 387 pages




$69.95
Jimi Hendrix, Note for Note
by Richard Daniels
1980 edition - Softcover, oversized

Book is in EXCELLENT condition

    * The life and music of the incomparable Jimi Hendrix
    * His style is examined, and his albums detailed
    * Also includes a primer on how to play like Jimi
    * Complete music and lyrics to 12 of Jimi's biggest hits


   


$34.95
The Beatles, An Illustrated Record
by Roy Carr & Tony Tyler


Book is in Very Good ++ Condition. Softcover.

    * Revised and updated 1978 edition, Harmony Books, 128 pages
    * From the cover:  "The first and only complete guide to all Beatle recordings ever made - brought right up to date. This is the famous, dazzling pictorial record of their lives and loves, quarrels and lawsuits, with over 200 illustrations, a complete diary, selected quotes and all possible recording details"
    * Includes year by year and record by record review with cover illustrations, including the infamous "butcher baby" cover.
    * Some shelfwear to cover, pages clean, binding tight, colors bright.




$49.95