MylesBAstor Well-Known Member Apr 20, 2010 11,312 234 1,740 New York City Oct 29, 2011 #1 Kinda makes your heart jump when you read how he fought racism and made sure his artists were well paid! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Granz
Kinda makes your heart jump when you read how he fought racism and made sure his artists were well paid! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Granz
MylesBAstor Well-Known Member Apr 20, 2010 11,312 234 1,740 New York City Oct 29, 2011 #2 OK, I was so moved that I ordered the recent bio about Norman Granz: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Norman-Granz-The-Man-Who-Used-Jazz-for-Justice?keyword=Norman+Granz-The+Man+Who+Used+Jazz+for+Justice&store=allproducts Last edited: Oct 29, 2011
OK, I was so moved that I ordered the recent bio about Norman Granz: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Norman-Granz-The-Man-Who-Used-Jazz-for-Justice?keyword=Norman+Granz-The+Man+Who+Used+Jazz+for+Justice&store=allproducts
M mep Member Sponsor & WBF Founding Member Apr 20, 2010 9,481 20 0 Oct 29, 2011 #3 Sounds like he was one hell of a man. What he did took lots of courage back during the time when he took a stand.
Sounds like he was one hell of a man. What he did took lots of courage back during the time when he took a stand.
mauidan Member Sponsor Aug 2, 2010 1,512 13 36 Pukalani, HI Oct 31, 2011 #4 MylesBAstor said: OK, I was so moved that I ordered the recent bio about Norman Granz: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Nor...n+Who+Used+Jazz+for+Justice&store=allproducts Click to expand... There's a recent four part interview with the author Tad Hershorn here: http://www.jazzwax.com/2011/10/tad-hershorn-on-norman-granz-pt-1.html
MylesBAstor said: OK, I was so moved that I ordered the recent bio about Norman Granz: http://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Nor...n+Who+Used+Jazz+for+Justice&store=allproducts Click to expand... There's a recent four part interview with the author Tad Hershorn here: http://www.jazzwax.com/2011/10/tad-hershorn-on-norman-granz-pt-1.html
MylesBAstor Well-Known Member Apr 20, 2010 11,312 234 1,740 New York City Oct 31, 2011 #5 devert said: There's a recent four part interview with the author Tad Hershorn here: http://www.jazzwax.com/2011/10/tad-hershorn-on-norman-granz-pt-1.html Click to expand... Thanks for the link Dan! Hopefully will have the book tomorrow
devert said: There's a recent four part interview with the author Tad Hershorn here: http://www.jazzwax.com/2011/10/tad-hershorn-on-norman-granz-pt-1.html Click to expand... Thanks for the link Dan! Hopefully will have the book tomorrow