Bernie Magann

BERNIE McGANN

Bernie McGann is Australia's foremost jazz saxophonist. His forty year pluscareer parallels the most important developments in modern jazz. Since 1990 Bernie McGann has been widely honoured: four Australian Record IndustryAwards (ARIAs) for 'Jazz recording of the year'.

In 1997 The Bernie McGann Trio played at the prestigous Chicago JazzFestival.

The book relates Magann's story from early roots through his early musicalforays towards a period of consolidation during the 1980's culminating inthe 'breakthrough' that was recognition with world wide exposure.

The interviews with musicians such as Bob Bertles, Llyod Swanton, SandyEvans, and the two Daves - MacCrae and Levy, are a prelude to the finalsection of the book - the interview with Bernie McGann

BOOK INFORMATION

Author(s): Geoff Page
ISBN: 0908244312
Year: 1997
Pages:

Price: A$20.00

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