Rockers, Jazzbos and Visionaries

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Rockers, jazzbos & visionaries. [Bill Milkowski] -- This collection of interviews, conducted by Bill Milkowski over the course of the last twenty years, is spiced with wit and insight. Uninterrupted and uncensored, these musicians speak their minds. Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries by AAJ Staff, published on March 4, at All About Jazz.

Find more Book Reviews articles. He is also the author of Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries (Billboard Books, ) and JACO: The Extraordinary Life And Times Of Jaco Pastorius (Miller Freeman Books, ), which is being made into a feature film by Blue Rider Rockers out of Santa Monica, California.

After returning to New York inMilkowski published Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries (Billboard Books, ) and Swing It. An Annotated History of Jive (Billboard Books, ).

An updated and revised 10th Anniversary Edition of his Jaco Pastorius biography was published in by Backbeat Books. His books include JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius; Swing It. An Annotated History of Jive, Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries; and Legends of Jazz (White Star ).

The Jazz Journalists Association named Milkowski Writer of the Year in He lives in New York CityReviews: He has also produced recordings for the Blue Note, Columbia and Concord labels.

Milkowski is the author of five books -- "JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius" (Backbeat Books, ), which was also published in Italy, Spain, Slovenia and Japan, "Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries" (Billboard Books, ),"Swing It. His books include JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius; Swing It.

An Annotated History of Jive, Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries; and Legends of Jazz (White Star ). The Jazz Journalists Association named Milkowski Writer of the Year in He lives in New York City show more. Abraham Wechter is an American luthier who has been making custom guitars since the s.

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Bill Milkowski is a New York-based freelance writer who has contributed to several publications, including Down Beat, Jazz Times, Jazziz, Bass Player, Guitar Player, Modern Drummer, Absolute Sound, and many is also the author of JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius, Swing It!An Annotated History of Jive, and Rockers, Jazzbos & s: 2.

BILL MILKOWSKI Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries []. Probing interviews with thirty-six outspoken and significant figures in their respective musical idioms make this book scintillating reading for music fans of any genre. Bill Milkowski: "Rockers, Jazzbos and Visionaries" (Billboard Books, ) Roni Sarig: "The Secret History Of Rock" (Billboard Books, ) Bill Martin: "Avant Rock" (Open Court, ).

He is also the author of JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius, Swing It. An Annotated History of Jive, Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries, and Legends of Jazz (Edizioni White Star, ). Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he began his career in music journalism, Milkowski relocated to New York City in Bill Milkowski, Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries (Billboard Books) An insightful book from one of the best jazz writers on the scene.

Joachim E. Berendt, The Jazz Book (Lawrence Hill Books) The best book ever written about the history of jazz. Stuart Nicholson, Jazz Rock- A History by (Schirmer Books). Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries Bill Milkowski. Billboard Books ISBN pp, hardcover, 25 x 19 cm English.

About this Item: Miller Freeman Books, San Francisco United States of America, Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Pasperback Jaco: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius NO CD INCLUDED bumped corners small mark to FEPA fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz, RB, rock.

George Pritchett was perhaps the greatest jazz guitarist ever to grace Milwaukee stages, but that didn't make his brief life any easier. Nearly two. Rockers, jazzbos & visionaries by Bill Milkowski (Book) 6 editions published in in English and held by WorldCat member libraries worldwide.He is the author of “JACO: The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius" (Backbeat Books, ), “Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries” (Billboard Books, ), “Swing It!Title: Contributor to Downbeat.

instead to arenas packed with rock sophisticates. One such listener, the insightful music critic Bill Milkowski, described seeing the Mahavishnu Orchestra inopening for Frank Zappa, in his book Rockers, Jazzbos & Visionaries: Interviews with 30 of Contemporary Music’s Most Outstanding and Significant Figures.