Glorious days and nights [electronic resource] : a jazz memoir / Herb Snitzer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Snitzer, Herb.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jazz musicians.

Jazz musicians--Portraits.

Jazz--Pictorial works.

Jazz.

Snitzer, Herb.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (145 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A personal account of the fifty-year career of jazz photographer Herb Snitzer, with a special focus on his years in New York City from 1957 to 1964. A photojournalist for Life, Look, and Fortune, Snitzer was the photo editor and later associate editor of the influential jazz magazine Metronome.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Beginnings""; ""2 MOP, MOP . . . Bebop""; ""3 My World of Jazz""; ""4 On the Bus with Pops and Duke""; ""5 The Demise of Metronome""; ""6 Europe and Cambridge""; ""7 Conversations""; ""8 Switzerland""; ""Photographs""; ""Afterword: The State of Jazz by Dan Morgenstern""; ""Jazz Glossary""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-283-24470-5

9786613244703

1-60473-845-6

OCLC:

924600655