One Long Tune

The Life and Music of Lenny Breau

Ron Forbes-Roberts (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

344 Seiten

2006
University of North Texas Press,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-57441-230-7 (ISBN)

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Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) ""the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth."" Breau's virtuosity influenced countless performers, but unfortunately it came at the expense of his personal relationships. This book analyzes Breau and his recordings to reveal an enormously gifted man and the inner workings of his music.

Chet Atkins called Lenny Breau (1941-1984) ""the greatest guitarist who ever walked the face of the earth."" Breau's astonishing virtuosity influenced countless performers, but unfortunately it came at the expense of his personal relationships. Ron Forbes-Roberts analyzes Breau and his recordings to reveal an enormously gifted man and the inner workings of his music.

RON FORBES-ROBERTS is an award-winning journalist and a contributing editor to Acoustic Guitar Magazine. He is a career musician with a degree in classical guitar and lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. GENE LEES's many important books on jazz include Cats of Any Color: Jazz Black and White.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	28.2.2007
Vorwort	Gene Lees
Zusatzinfo	20 b&w photos. Notes.
Verlagsort	Denton
Sprache	englisch
Maße	160 x 226 mm
Gewicht	466 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Instrumentenkunde
	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues
ISBN-10	1-57441-230-2 / 1574412302
ISBN-13	978-1-57441-230-7 / 9781574412307
Zustand	Neuware