The Penguin jazz guide the history of the music in the 1,001 best albums

Offers a chronologically arranged survey of jazz recordings, including biographical details and lineups.

Main Author:	Morton, Brian, 1954-
Other Authors:	Cook, Richard, 1957-2007.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Penguin, 2010, c2011.
Subjects:	Jazz > Discography. Jazz > History and criticism.

Summary:	Offers a chronologically arranged survey of jazz recordings, including biographical details and lineups.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	xxxii, 730 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9780141048314 (pbk.) 014104831X (pbk.)
Author Notes:	Brian Morton is a freelance writer and broadcaster who for many years presented Radio 3's jazz magazine Impressions and In Tune . He has also broadcasted extensively on BBC Radio Scotland. Richard Cook (1957 - 2007) was formerly editor of The Wire and edited Jazz Review . He contributed to many other publications, including the New Statesman and his books included Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopaedia and It's About That Time- Miles Davis on Record .