The Story
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Windows & Mirrors chronicles the tumultuous yet brilliant life of jazz saxophone legend Stan Getz. This compelling biography uncovers Getz's profound musical innovations and his enduring impact on the genre, detailing his signature cool jazz sound. Shadwick presents an intimate portrait of the artist, revealing both his extraordinary talent and the personal challenges that shaped his journey. The narrative illustrates the complexities of a musician who redefined the saxophone's role while grappling with the demands of fame and personal demons. This essential reading offers a comprehensive look at a pivotal figure in 20th-century music.
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Windows & Mirrors chronicles the tumultuous yet brilliant life of jazz saxophone legend Stan Getz. This compelling biography uncovers Getz's profound musical innovations and his enduring impact on the genre, detailing his signature cool jazz sound. Shadwick presents an intimate portrait of the artist, revealing both his extraordinary talent and the personal challenges that shaped his journey. The narrative illustrates the complexities of a musician who redefined the saxophone's role while grappling with the demands of fame and personal demons. This essential reading offers a comprehensive look at a pivotal figure in 20th-century music.
