WILLIE AND DWIKE: An American Profile.
by Zinsser, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (remainder mark, price clipped.)/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0060152753
- ISBN 13
- 9780060152758
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Harper & Row,, 1984.. Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (remainder mark, price clipped.). First printing. In writing this biography of two jazz musicians, William Ruff and Dwike Mitchell, who have performed as a jazz duo since 1955, with Ruff on the double bass and French horn and Mitchell on the piano, Zinsser, who had studied jazz piano with Mitchell, followed them on their tour to Shanghai in 1981 (where they introduced jazz to China) and ending with a trip to Venice in 1983. A warm personal account of the shaping of two musicians.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22943
- Title
- WILLIE AND DWIKE: An American Profile.
- Author
- Zinsser, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (remainder mark, price clipped.)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0060152753
- ISBN 13
- 9780060152758
- Publisher
- Harper & Row,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1984.
- Keywords
- jazz, biography,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Music and Musicians;
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