Placing the achievements of African-American artists such as Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sun Ra in their broader political and social context, Wilmer evokes an era of extraordinary innovation and experimentation that continues to inspire musicians today.
As vital now as when it was first published in 1977, As Serious As Your Life is the essential story of one of the most dynamic musical movements of the twentieth century.
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Placing the achievements of African-American artists such as Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sun Ra in their broader political and social context, Wilmer evokes an era of extraordinary innovation and experimentation that continues to inspire musicians today.
As vital now as when it was first published in 1977, As Serious As Your Life is the essential story of one of the most dynamic musical movements of the twentieth century.
Imprint | Profile Books Ltd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Serpent's Tail Classics |
Release date | February 2018 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 1977 |
Authors | Val Wilmer |
Foreword by | Richard Williams |
Dimensions | 198 x 129 x 26mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 432 |
Edition | Classic Edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78816-071-1 |
Barcode | 9781788160711 |
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LSN | 1-78816-071-1 |