This is Hip: The Life of Mark Murphy

by Peter Jones and Peter Jones

When Mark Murphy died in October 2015, some of the obituaries mourned the passing of the greatest jazz singer in history. Murphy was the last of his kind, a hipster of the Kerouac generation, who rejected the straight life of prosperity and numb consumerism. With a catalogue of more than 40 albums under his own name as well as numerous guest appearances, Mark Murphy was a consummate improviser, who never sang a song the same way twice. He could have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781794731
• ISBN13: 9781781794739
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"