Jazz Anecdotes

Bill Crow has compiled a remarkable collection of stories from oral histories, interviews, biographies, and autobiographies. This book is an insightful look into the personalities and humor of the Jazz world. A bass player himself, Crow is obviously familiar with the life of a Jazz musician, and he has written down the tales that Jazz players have passed on to one another; tales that have created legends.
The entire book is filled, page by page, with laugh out loud stories of pranks, goofs, club owners, getting hired, getting fired, and unforgettable moments while...