Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: Taking the Stage as the First Black-and-White Jazz Band in History
Description
Teddy Wilson and Benny Goodman broke the color barrier in entertainment when they formed the Benny Goodman Trio with Gene Krupa. Here is the story of how two musical prodigies from very different backgrounds grew up, were brought together by the love of music, and helped to create the jazz style known as swing.
PUBLISHER:
Candlewick Press
ISBN-10:
082342362X
ISBN-13:
9780823423620
BINDING:
Hardback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2014
NUMBER OF PAGES:
32
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
0.33(H) x 11.3(W) x 9.3(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
Children
LANGUAGE:
English