6 x 9. 184 pgs. 24 pages of photos. (1989) Cloth 978-0-472-10134-4 $42.95S  Available Add to Cart Search this Book's Content About the Book Praise Look Inside Series The Michigan American Music Series Subjects African-American and African Studies / Music

Twenty Years on Wheels

Andy Kirk
As Told to Amy Lee


Kirk describes his life as a traveling jazz musician

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Contents

1 The first music I ever heard     1
2 I quit school in my sophomore year     17
3 "Ever think about playing an instrument?"     33
4 Twelve Clouds of Joy     50
5 The first big date in New York     68
6 Until the real thing comes along     81
7 Those wheels were still rolling     101

Discography     120
Index     144