If It Swings, It's Music : : The Autobiography of Hawaii's Gabe Baltazar Jr. /

If It Swings, It's Music : : The Autobiography of Hawaii's Gabe Baltazar Jr. / / Theo Garneau, Gabe Baltazar.

Hawai'i's legendary jazz musician Gabe Baltazar Jr. has thrilled audiences since the late 1940s with his powerful and passionate playing. In this, the first book on his life and career, Gabe takes readers through the highs, lows, and in-betweens on the long road to becoming one of the very...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UHP eBook Package 2000-2013
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Baltazar, Gabe,
Garneau, Theo,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.) :; 12 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Early Years
  • 2. Music Becomes a Profession, Gabe a Pro
  • 3. Blowing Alto in the City of the Angels
  • 4. 1961-An Incredible Year
  • 5. Scrambling '64-'65
  • 6. Back Home
  • 7. Retire? Hah!
  • Outtakes: Gabe on Music, Playing, Practicing, and Stan Kenton
  • Select Discography
  • Works Consulted
  • Index
  • About the Authors

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