Compare The Big Band Almanac by Leo Walker, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

With more than 500 pictures, and extensive entries on more than 350 orchestras, this complete coverage of black and white bands-from the almost-forgotten to Basie, Ellington, Miller, Shaw, and Dorsey-will prompt memories and establish important facts about a glorious era of jazz and popular music. Forewords by Les Brown and Harry James and an index with more than 6, 000 names bracket a book that should be part of any music library. | The Big Band Almanac by Leo Walker, Paperback | Indigo Chapters