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Lush Life

by David Hajdu
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Billy Strayhorn (1915-1967) was one of the most accomplished composers in American music, the creator of such standards as "Take the 'A' Train", yet all his life he was overshadowed by his friend and collaborator, Duke Ellington. Through scrutiny of Strayhorn's private papers and more than five hundred interviews, Hajdu revives Strayhorn as one of the most complex and tragic figures in jazz history.

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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Kindle Book

  • Release date: April 26, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781466842786
  • Release date: April 26, 2013

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  • ISBN: 9781466842786
  • File size: 531 KB
  • Release date: April 26, 2013
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Biography & Autobiography Music Nonfiction

Languages

English

Billy Strayhorn (1915-1967) was one of the most accomplished composers in American music, the creator of such standards as "Take the 'A' Train", yet all his life he was overshadowed by his friend and collaborator, Duke Ellington. Through scrutiny of Strayhorn's private papers and more than five hundred interviews, Hajdu revives Strayhorn as one of the most complex and tragic figures in jazz history.

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Biography & Autobiography Music Nonfiction