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Description

Contrary to the widely held opinion that most of our hit and standard songs were composed by a handful of top writers - Berlin, Gershwin, Kern, Porter, and Rodgers - the fact is that the vast majority of them were written by relatively unknown composers.

Author Biography:

The late Warren W. Vaché was a freelance writer and jazz musician. He was a co-founder and charter member of the New Jersey Jazz Society, the co-founder of the American Federation of Jazz Societies, and founder of the American Jazz Hall of Fame.
Release date NZ
April 5th, 2000
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
784
Dimensions
146x222x51
ISBN-13
9780810835702
Product ID
2213110

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