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and storytellers who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa

unashamedly intellectual

It’s a kaleidoscopic portrait of Reich from 19 different angles

squalling free-jazz improvisations

Basé sur des entretiens enregistrés par John Gilmore

Deep in a Dream: The Long Night of Chet Baker elvis and storytellers who maintain aAuthor: James Gavin This first major biography of the most romanticized icon in jazz thrillingly recounts his wild ride. From his emergence in the 1950s when an uncannily beautiful young man from Oklahoma appeared on the West Coast to become, seemingly overnight, the prince of "cool" jazz until his violent, drug related death in Amsterdam in 1988, Chet Baker lived a life that has become an American myth. Here, drawing on hundreds of interviews and