The Baby Dodds Story: As Told to Larry Gara

by Larry Gara

Book Overview

Born in New Orleans in 1894, Warren "Baby" Dodds became one of the greatest drummers of that city's early jazz tradition. This lively autobiography, first published more than 30 years ago and long unavailable, is the result of a series of interviews Dodds taped with Larry Gara a few years before his death in 1959. With disarming candor, Dodds recalls his remarkable musical career, which spanned more than four decades and took him from New Orleans'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1888408081
• ISBN13: 9781888408089
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Rebeats Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.8"