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Pepper Adams' Joy Road : an annotated discography / Gary Carner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carner, Gary
- Series:
- Studies in jazz ; no. 69.
- Studies in jazz ; no. 69
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Adams, Pepper, 1930-1986--Discography.
- Adams, Pepper.
- Jazz--Discography.
- Jazz.
- Genre:
- Discographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (566 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2012.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press ; [New Brunswick] : Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers--the State University of New Jersey, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Pepper Adams' Joy Road not only compiles the sessions and gigs of the greatest baritone saxophone soloist in history, but it's a fascinating overview of Adams' life and times through colorful interviews with Adams and other musicians. These candid observations open a window onto the behind-the-scenes drama that surrounded legendary recordings by John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Pearson, Thad Jones, David Amram, Elvin Jones, and many others.
- Contents:
- PEPPER ADAMS' JOY ROAD; Dedication; Contents; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; Preface; Chapter 1 The Early Years: 1947-1958; Chapter 2 Donald Byrd-Pepper Adams Quintet: 1958-1961; Chapter 3 Journeyman: 1961-1965; Chapter 4 Thaddeus: 1965-1977; Chapter 5 International Soloist: 1977-1986; Appendix 1 Dates as Leader; Appendix 2 Broadcasts and Recordings That No Longer Survive; Bibliography; Filmography; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-8183-876-8
- 979-82-16-28691-2
- 1-283-63932-7
- 0-8108-8257-4
- OCLC:
- 813004732
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