The jazz scene
Book Description
First Penguin (revised) edition. In the 1950s Hobsbawm, under the pseudonym of Francis Newton, was a jazz reporter on the New Statesman. He wrote this book as both a fan and historian, hoping to popularise the music and give it intellectual credibility in the UK.
Author
Francis Newton (aka Eric Hobsbawm)
Date
1961
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Very good (pages browned with age)
Pages
295
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