Lee Morgan: His Life, Music and Culture (Popular Music History): His Life, Music and Culture (Popular Music History)

by TomPerchard (Author)

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  Paperback
  2008

  $22.24

  Lee Morgan was a prodigy: recruited to Dizzy Gillespie's big band while still a teenager, joining Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. But Morgan's personal life remained troubled, and during a fight with his girlfriend at a New York club, he was shot and killed, aged 33. This is a biography of the jazz trumpeter Lee Morgan (1938-72).