Jazz Singing: America’s Great Voices from Bessie Smith to Bebop and beyond

This comprehensive study of jazz traces the growth and development of jazz beginning at its roots, with legendary greats Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald, and introducing readers to such less well-known figures as Connie Boswell and Cliff Edwards. The book concludes with a look at contemporary artists, such as Carly Simon and Bobby McFerrin. —- ISBN: 9780020801313 | ISBN10: 0020801319 | ISBN-13: 978-0020801313