This book is based on the life of cornet playing Buddy Bolden, one of the legendary jazz pioneers of the turn-of-the-century New Orleans. Ostensibly a novel, this book is also a documentary recreation of Bolden's life, expressed through a collage of fragmented memoirs.
- ISBN10 0747515883
- ISBN13 9780747515883
- Publish Date 29 July 1993
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 May 2013
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 256
- Language English
- URL http://bloomsbury.com/Trade/