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Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Compelling from cover to cover, this is the story of one of the most recorded and beloved jazz trumpeters of all time. With unsparing honesty and a superb eye for detail, Clark Terry, born in 1920, takes us from his impoverished childhood in St. Louis, Missouri, where jazz could be heard everywhere, to the smoke-filled small clubs and carnivals across the Jim Crow South where he got his start, and on to worldwide acclaim. Terry takes us behind the...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
"Talented trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed by his music and indecisive about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he is forced to come to the aid of his manager and childhood friend, Bleek finds his world more fragile than he ever imagined"--Container.
Author
Publisher
Silver Whistle/Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 930L
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of the time when, as a teen-age music student, trumpeter Miles Davis spent many hours trying to find Charlie Parker in New York City.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A lonely little boy peeks into the window of a Skid Row dive. Mesmerized by the soaring magic played by a small jazz combo, he longs to create the same sounds. So with the guidance of a brilliant bluesman, the boy develops into a superb artist.
Author
Series
North Texas lives of musicians volume no. 6
Publisher
University of North Texas
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Inside man: The perfect bank robbery quickly spirals into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse between a determined detective, a criminal mastermind and a power broker with a hidden agenda.
The Hurricane: Rubin "Hurricane" Carter is a celebrated and intelligent boxer who is convicted of murder and spends twenty years in prison for a crime he didn't commit.
The bone collector: Homicide investigator Lincoln Rhyme is the only person who may be able to make...
