If It Swings, It's Music: The Autobiography of Hawai‘i's Gabe Baltazar Jr. 9780824865702
Hawai‘i’s legendary jazz musician Gabe Baltazar Jr. has thrilled audiences since the late 1940s with his powerful and pa
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English Pages 248 Year 2012
Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Early Years
2. Music Becomes a Profession, Gabe a Pro
3. Blowing Alto in the City of the Angels
4. 1961—An Incredible Year
5. Scrambling ’64–’65
6. Back Home
7. Retire? Hah!
Outtakes: Gabe on Music, Playing, Practicing, and Stan Kenton
Select Discography
Works Consulted
Index
About the Authors
