On the Way to the Sky: Remembering Bob Brookmeyer Volume 20

by Michael Stephans

In On the Way to the Sky: Remembering Bob Brookmeyer, author Michael Stephans has created a rich, multifaceted paean to jazz icon Bob Brookmeyer, the much-beloved musical genius who passed away in 2011, four days short of his 82nd birthday.

On the Way to the Sky is a hybrid book in that it's part memoir, part biography, with over a dozen essays by such luminaries as Maria Schneider, Jim McNeely, John Mosca, Darcy James Argue,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574419692
• ISBN13: 9781574419696
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 272 Pages