Oscar Peterson: the man and his jazz

This book is the story of a black kid from a Montreal ghetto who reached accliam in the great music halls of the world

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Main Author: Batten, Jack (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto Tundra Books 2012
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Summary:This book is the story of a black kid from a Montreal ghetto who reached accliam in the great music halls of the world
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [167] and [170-174]), discography (p. [168-169]), and index
Oscar's excellent debut -- Five kids and one piano -- The story of jazz -- Two teachers and the teachers' pet -- The most famous pianist in Canada -- Norman takes charge -- Racism -- Oscar's trio finds its groove -- Grief, trouble, and change -- Sacrifice and success -- Oscar's toys and pastimes -- Oscar's courage
Physical Description:165 p. Ill. 24 cm
ISBN:9781770492691

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