Beyond Category: The Life and Genius of Duke Ellington, Paperback - John Edward Hasse

Reducere. One of the twentieth century's greatest composers, Duke Ellington (1899-1974) led a fascinating life. Beyond Category, the first biography to draw ...

DescriptionThe story of the African American contributions to the symphonic jazz vogue of the 1920s through the 1940s.During the early decades of t...

Reducere. Waterman is the first comprehensive biography of Duke Kahanamoku (1890-1968): swimmer, surfer, Olympic gold medalist, Hawaiian icon, waterman. Long...

Reducere. "The ultimate in art is self-expression, not escape."-Duke Ellington In this fascinating portrait of one of America's greatest musical legends, lon...

Reducere. 1. Battle Royal 5: 35 2. To You 3: 57 3. Take The ''A'' Train 3: 49 4. Until I Met You 4: 57 5. Wild Man 5: 45 6. Segue In C 8: 25 7. B D B 4: 05 8...

Reducere. 1. Armstrong, Louis & Duke Ellington - Duke's Place2. Armstrong, Louis & Duke Ellington - I'm Just a Lucky So and So3. Armstrong, Louis & Duke Elli...

The definitive biography of Edward Gorey, the eccentric master of macabre nonsense. 'A genius book about a bookish genius' Daniel Handler, author o...

Includes nine sections organized around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science. This title features articles and book excerpts f...

Reducere. Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince And His Orchestra

Reducere. 1. Part I 2. Part II 3. Part III 4. Part IV 5. Part V 6. Part VI 7. Track 360 8. Blues In Orbit 9. Part I 10. Part II 11. Part III 12. Part IV 13. ...

Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork and his experience trading derivatives, Edward LiPuma theorizes the profound social dimensions of derivatives mar...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. The star spangled banner (Album Version) 2. Father Norman O'Connor introduces Duke & The Orchestra / Duke Ellington introduces Tune & Ande...

Under the auspices of neoliberalism, technical systems of compliance and efficiency have come to underwrite the relations among the state, the econ...

Reducere. Though reviled for more than a century as Wall Street's greatest villain, Jay Gould was in fact its most original creative genius. Gould was the ro...

Edward's private world is revealed in this exciting new work by John Ashdown-Hill, author of The Mythology of Richard III

Reducere. Side ALimbo JazzMood IndigoRay Charles' PlaceWanderlustSide BYou Dirty DogSelf Portrait (Of the Bean)The Jeep is Jumpin'The Ricitic

Reducere. DescriptionImagining Transgender is an ethnography of the emergence and institutionalization of transgender as a category of collective identity an...

Reducere. Side A: 1. Duke's Place5: 022. I'm Just a Lucky So and So3: 083. Cotton Tail3: 444. Mood Indido3: 585. Do Nothin' Till You Hear from Me2: 37Side B:...

War, revolution and love - dazzling medieval history from a rising starPublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Helen CarrIllustration(s): 8-page...

Even the gods of old, in the wildest imaginings of their worshipers, never undertook such gigantic tasks of world-wide dimension as those which Tes...

Reducere. 1. Cotton Tail - Billy Strayhorn Trio (2: 53)2. Flamingo - Billy Strayhorn Trio / Grouya, Theodor / Anderson, Edmund (2: 58)3. Bang-Up Blues - Bill...

Reducere. 1. Money Jungle - 5: 272. Fleurette Africaine - 3: 333. Very Special - 4: 234. Warm Valley - 3: 315. Wig Wise - 3: 176. Caravan - 4: 117. Solitude ...

Americans tend to cast slavery as a pre-modern institution--the nation's original sin, perhaps, but isolated in time and divorced from America's la...

Reducere. Colectia Mari cantareti de jazz si blues cuprinde 20 de carti + CD - 13 cantareti de jazz si 7 de blues.Printre renumitele piese muzicale incluse i...

Reducere. The science behind the traits and quirks that drive creative geniuses to make spectacular breakthroughs What really distinguishes the people who li...

Reducere. How did a working-class young man from Washington, DC, turn the music world on its head and become the Master Of Jazz? Find out in this addition to...

Challenges the assumption that our emotions are to be located inside our minds, brains, hearts, or bodies. Instead, Edward Casey invites us to reth...

Reducere. DescriptionNikola Tesla was one of the 20th century's great pioneers; his role in advancing electrical energy through the use of alternating curren...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionBefore the turn of the 20th century, electricity remained a mere scientific curiosity. Nikola Tesla, arguably more than anyone else, cha...

In John Wayne's Way, author Doug Brode explores the film legacy of the Duke and provides commentary on the lessons learned from the archetypes of t...

Reducere. Growing up in Honolulu with the Pacific Ocean as his backyard, Duke Kahanamoku learned to swim and surf at a young age. By his early twenties, Duke...