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Jade visions [electronic resource] : the life and music of Scott LaFaro / Helene LaFaro-Fernández ; with Chuck Ralston, Jeff Campbell, and Phil Palombi ; foreword by Don Thompson ; introduction by Gene Lees.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- LaFaro-Fernandez, Helene, 1938-
- Series:
- North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 4.
- North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- LaFaro, Scott.
- Double bassists--United States--Biography.
- Double bassists.
- Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
- Jazz musicians.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- Presents the biography of Scott LaFaro, one of twentieth century's most influential jazz musicians, and bassist.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Gene Lees
- La famiglia
- Geneva: the early years
- Early influences
- High school days
- From beginning bass to Buddy and Baker
- Transposition
- Working the West Coast
- Kenton, Goodman, Monk
- New York: Getz, Coleman and Evans
- Realization
- Last days
- Aftermath
- His music / Jeff Campbell, Phil Palombi
- Remembering Scott LaFaro / Bob Wooley
- When Sam met Scotty: a remembrance of Scott LaFaro
- Prescott restoration
- The LaFaro legacy / Barrie Kolstein.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes discography, bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-88975-3
- 9786612889752
- 1-57441-357-0
- 1-4416-7884-0
- OCLC:
- 813237542
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