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CLAWING AT THE LIMITS OF COOL Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest  Jazz

CLAWING AT THE LIMITS OF COOL Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever Hardcover - 2008

by Washington, Salim & Farah Jasmine Griffin

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Thomas Dunne Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Small corner fold to rear flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages .
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  • Title CLAWING AT THE LIMITS OF COOL Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and the Greatest Jazz Collaboration Ever
  • Author Washington, Salim & Farah Jasmine Griffin
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
  • Pages 294
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Thomas Dunne Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 77485
  • ISBN 9780312327859 / 0312327854
  • Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.52 x 6.1 x 1.06 in (21.64 x 15.49 x 2.69 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Coltrane, John, Jazz - History and criticism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008009313
  • Dewey Decimal Code 781.655

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Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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About the author

Farah Jasmine Griffin is a professor of English and comparative literature and African American Studies at Columbia University, where she has served as director of the Institute for Research in African American studies. She is the author of" "Who Set You Flowin'" The African-American Migration Narrative "and" If You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery: In Search of Billie Holiday, " and has edited several collections of letters and essays. Her writing has appeared in" The New York Times, The Guardian, Harper's Bazaar, Callaloo, " and "African American Review, " and she is also a frequent commentator on WNPR's" News & Notes."

An accomplished saxophonist, Salim Washington has led two bands, the Roxbury Blues Aesthetic and the Harlem Arts Ensemble. He has recorded four CDs as a bandleader, including" Love in Exile "and" Harlem Homecoming." He is an avid composer and teaches music and Africana Studies at Brooklyn College.