The Jazz Life of Dr. Billy Taylor

Autori

• Billy Taylor

Parametri

Pagine

256pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Musica
• Musica e canto

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The book highlights the remarkable life and achievements of Dr. Billy Taylor, a prominent figure in the jazz world. His roles included serving as the Duke Ellington Fellow at Yale and as an Artistic Advisor for Jazz at the Kennedy Center. Taylor was a passionate advocate for jazz, hosting radio shows and contributing to CBS Sunday Morning. He received numerous accolades, including two Peabody Awards, an Emmy, a Grammy, and the National Medal of Arts, along with over 23 honorary doctoral degrees, showcasing his profound impact on music and culture.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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