Cedar : The Life and Music of Cedar Walton /

"Grammy Award-winning pianist, bandleader, and composer Cedar Walton (1934-2013) is a major figure in jazz, associated with a variety of styles from bebop to funk and famous for composing several standards. Born and raised in Dallas, Walton studied music in Denver, where he jammed with musician...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Markley, Ben (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Walton, Cedar.
Pianists.
Jazz musicians.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
Pianists > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by William Walton
  • Preface
  • Firm Roots. The beginnings of the Walton family in America
  • Groundwork. Growing up in Dallas
  • Something in Common. College days, the move to New York, and the Army
  • Hand in Glove. First gigs upon returning stateside
  • Mosaic. The Jazz Messengers
  • Clockwise. Cedar, Ida, and family
  • Turquoise Twice. Life after the Messengers
  • Bolivia. Eastern Rebellion, the Magic Triangle, and European Touring
  • The House on Maple Street. Mary Parrish and Naisha Walton
  • Ironclad. New friends and the move to L.A.
  • Martha's Prize. Martha Sammaciccia and the move back to New York
  • Midnight Waltz. Reflections and remembrances
  • Voices Deep Within. The pianists
  • The Maestro. The final chorus
  • Afterword / by Carl Walton
  • Selected Awards and Achievements
  • Selected Discography.

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