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020			_a9781574415872
020			_z9781574415742 (cloth : alk. paper)
040			_aMdBmJHUP _cMdBmJHUP _dBD-SySUS.
050	0	0	_aML419.L46 _bS65 2014
100	1		_aSmith, Chris, _d1981- _eauthor.
245	1	4	_aThe view from the back of the band _h[electronic resource] : _bthe life and music of Mel Lewis / _cby Chris Smith.
260			_aDenton, Texas : _bUniversity of North Texas Press, _c2014. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (pages cm.)
490	1		_aNumber 10 in the North Texas lives of musicians series
500			_aBased on: Thesis (D.A.)--University of Northern Colorado, 2012.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aForeword: 'Uncle Mel' by John Mosca -- Preface -- Born a drummer -- Mel meets New York City -- Brookmeyer and Kenton's initial offer -- Kenton presents Mel Lewis -- Contemporary concepts and Thad Jones -- Life in Los Angeles -- Terry Gibbs and 'The tailor' -- Webster and Mulligan -- Mel's new cymbal and Europe with Dizzy -- The Soviet Union and a move East -- Back in the Big Apple -- Thad and Mel get their opening -- Opening night at the Village Vanguard -- The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra and Solid State -- Thad and Mel hit the road, and the road hits back -- The youth movement -- Ten years at the Village Vanguard / The road family -- Thad leaves for Denmark -- Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra -- The musical mentor -- Twenty years at the Vanguard / A new fight -- Hello and goodbye -- Memories of Mel -- Afterword: 'Mel's example' by John Riley -- Transcriptions and listening guides -- Mel Lewis equipment timeline -- Selected discography -- Notes.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
600	1	0	_aLewis, Mel, _d1929-1990.
650		0	_aJazz musicians _zUnited States _vBiography.
650		0	_aDrummers (Musicians) _zUnited States _vBiography.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
775	0	8	_iBased on (work): _aSmith, Chris, 1981- _tView from the back of the band _d2012 _w(OCoLC)813176078
710	2		_aProject Muse.
830		0	_aNorth Texas lives of musicians series ; _vno. 10.
830		0	_aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781574415872/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c31178 _d31178