A beautiful collection covering all the greats from 1919 until 1996. A big collection clocking in at over 1000 pages.
Philip Larkin is terribly harsh on Thelonious Monk.
Stanley Crouch rips into the later Miles Davis as well, not a word held back.
My favourite piece, "The Poet: Bill Evans by Gene Lees. Evans is always the favourite.
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