Doc is a vibrant autobiography of jazz elder Frank "Doc" Adams, chronicling his journey through Birmingham's rich but often overlooked jazz heritage. From his early mentorship under the legendary "Fess" Whatley to touring with icons like Sun Ra and Duke Ellington, Adams's life mirrors the evolution of jazz itself. Through personal stories and historical insight, the book celebrates Birmingham's Black middle class, the power of music education, and the enduring legacy of jazz as both an art form and a community cornerstone ...
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Doc is a vibrant autobiography of jazz elder Frank "Doc" Adams, chronicling his journey through Birmingham's rich but often overlooked jazz heritage. From his early mentorship under the legendary "Fess" Whatley to touring with icons like Sun Ra and Duke Ellington, Adams's life mirrors the evolution of jazz itself. Through personal stories and historical insight, the book celebrates Birmingham's Black middle class, the power of music education, and the enduring legacy of jazz as both an art form and a community cornerstone.
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Used-Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing minimal pencil underlining of text no highlighting of text no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. From the library of labels may be present. Shrink wrap dust covers or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g. CDs DVDs access codes may not be included.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.
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