The Parisian jazz chronicles an improvisational memoir / [electronic resource] :
Mike Zwerin.
- Yale University Press, c2005.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 214 p.)
Includes index.
Poop and hasse-oles : barbershops & whorehouses : Stevie Wonder -- Dexter Gordon : life and death in the margin : barbershops & whorehouses : Ornette Coleman and Waylon Jennings -- Planeland : bringing up baby : barbershops & whorehouses : Count Basie -- The slush pump and the silent letter : barbershops & whorehouses : Elvin Jones -- Timothy Leary : voltage smart : barbershops & whorehouses : Janos -- jazz in Siberia : left-handed times -- barbershops & whorehouses -- Willy (Mink) DeVille -- Chet Baker : how about a sniffette? : barbershops & whorehouses : Astor Piazzolla -- Bob Dylan : Dr. Pitre's nominal aphasia : barbershops & whorehouses : Don Henley -- Don Budge : playing with wands : barbershops & whorehouses : Bobby McFerrin -- Steppenwolf : brilliant eccentrics : barbershops & whorehouses : Simon and Garfunkel -- Kenny G : barbershops & whorehouses : Andy Bey -- Miles Davis : a mouthful of words : barbershops & whorehouses : Ice-T -- Freddy Heineken : he brew : barbershops & whorehouses : Brad Mehldau -- serious music : kulture in the goyish Alps : barbershops & whorehouses : Roswell Rudd -- Melvin Van Peebles : gone fishing : barbershops & whorehouses : Steve Lacy -- Wayne Shorter : beyond a smile on a face -- barbershops & whorehouses : Gil Evans -- Orson Welles : patched and peeled in Mogador : barbershops & whorehouses : Dizzy Gillespie -- the International Herald Trombone.