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On the Shoulders of Giants, Vol. 4
- Author
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Narrator
- Stanley Crouch
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 27 November 2009
- Run Time
- 2 hours 23 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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- Author
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Narrator
- Stanley Crouch
- Duration
- 2 hours 23 minutes
- Release Date
- 27 November 2009
- ISBN
- 9781440775178
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Memoirs, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas
Synopsis
The legendary Kareem Abdul-Jabbar takes listeners back to the Harlem Renaissance-a time and place when jazz was king. Famed jazz critic Stanley Crouch narrates as Kareem shares thoughts on this distinctly American musical style and its profound influence. Also offering insights are such iconic figures as Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones, and Maya Angelou.
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