Out of the Long Dark: The Life of Ian Carr (Popular Music History)

by Alyn Shipton (Author), Alyn L. Shipton (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2006

  $26.55

  A biography of Ian Carr, pioneer bebop player and founding father of jazz rock in the UK. This work also draws a picture of Ian Carr's home region, the North-East of England, of literary influences such as W Somerset Maughan, of post-war continental Europe and its Bohemian arts scene, and of the London jazz world from the 1960s onwards.