tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post2017822932260668654..comments2024-03-16T07:11:09.270-04:00Comments on Dark Forces Swing Blind Punches: 15 favorite music booksHankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12995158278551531136noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post-37273803602693903262011-10-13T05:51:41.808-04:002011-10-13T05:51:41.808-04:00Thanks for the recommendations. Although I'm a...Thanks for the recommendations. Although I'm a music books fanatic, I read only a few of the ones you have mentioned, but hopefully I'll read them all :)Kevin Music Bookshttp://musicbooksreviews.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post-43517804838357644852011-07-21T12:32:44.430-04:002011-07-21T12:32:44.430-04:00Thanks for this list, got a few more things to add...Thanks for this list, got a few more things to add to the stack now.Dan Fitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06507940937747949780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post-27020752309624414702011-07-19T20:42:49.414-04:002011-07-19T20:42:49.414-04:00some cool stuff here. thankssome cool stuff here. thanksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post-6288706572071282942011-07-19T11:22:25.899-04:002011-07-19T11:22:25.899-04:00Yeah! As Serious As Your Life! Surprised nobody ha...Yeah! As Serious As Your Life! Surprised nobody had mentioned it already. That book really changed my direction in music. More than a primer. The free jazz batting lineup at the back of the book has been so important to my collecting habits.Bret Sjervenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17460706245562166422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36273873.post-20895018364407298182011-07-19T10:05:16.650-04:002011-07-19T10:05:16.650-04:00I love Notes and Tones, especially the unusually c...I love <i>Notes and Tones</i>, especially the unusually candid conversations about race and Taylor's question for everyone, "Do you play for the audience, for other musicians, or for yourself?" A lot of ways to answer that question. I don't know how well it holds up, but I really loved Ben Sidran's <i>Black Talk</i>, too.Marichiweuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04179872921808490199noreply@blogger.com