Down Beat by Jack Tracy Editor (17 results)
Published by Down Beat Inc., Chicago, 1952
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Add to basketPrinted Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Down Beat Magazine, Vol. 19 - No. 13, for July 2, 1952. Unfolds to tabloid size,15" by 11". Nat Cole, Billy May and Johnnie Ray on front cover. 20pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Very clean copy. Very minor wear to folds. No address label. Weight, 80g. Size: 11" by 7.5". Book.
Published by Down Beat Inc., Chicago, 1952
- Softcover
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Add to basketPrinted Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Down Beat Magazine, Vol. 19 - No. 11, for June 4, 1952. Unfolds to tabloid size,15" by 11". Pfc. Eddie Fisher on front cover. 20pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Clean copy. Minor wear to folds. Light vertical crease where once folded. Weight, 80g. May be eligible for inexpensive Canada Pos…t Lettermail rates to Canada, the USA and other Countries. Size: 11" by 7.5". Book.
Published by Down Beat, Inc., Chicago, IL, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Articles in this issue include: 'Elvis Presley. Can Fifty Million Americans Be Wrong?'; 'Woody (Herman) Finishes with 8 So He 'Can Afford Big Band'; 'L.A. Anti-Petrillo Unit Sues on 5th Amendment Firings'; 'Art Pepper.Tells Tragic Role Narcotics Played…in Blighting His Career and Life'; 'Thielemans (Jean) on Rhythm'; 'Just Jazz. That's the Only Interest Music Holds for Bassist Bennett'; 'A Wailing Girl Trombonist. This Melba(Liston) is a Peach'; 'Manager of Bill Haley Defends the 'Real Thing'; 'Alan Freed Says: 'I Told You So.'In the Whirl' by Les Brown; 'Guy Lombardo Won't Touch It'; 'Fats Domino. Not Responsible'; and many others. 50 pages. LPBL.
Published by Down Beat, Inc., Chicago, IL, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Black-and-white photo of June Christy on front cover. Articles, news, and features in this issue include: Annual Dixie Jubilee Pulls Another Full House; Coral Plans Big Jazz Program Expansion; Swap in Works for Ted Heath-Billy May; Giuffre Forms New Exp…erimental Group; Bands, Shows May Return to Paramount Theater; Ellington First for Academy Jazz Program; Ray McKinley: He's Back at Head of Glenn Miller Ork; Horace Silver: A Growing Influence on Pianists; Your Ballot for Down Beat's Annual Readers Poll; Can Anyone Record Jazz?; How Night Clubs Can Improve Sound Systems; Stereophonic Tape. A Growing Field; Waxery Uses Abandoned Theater for Recording; and many others. 50 pages. LPBL.
Published by Down Beat, Inc., Chicago, IL, 1957
- Softcover
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 23rd Anniversary Edition. Feature articles in this issue include: 23 Years of Down Beat: Cover Story. A look at the last two decades plus of music as seen through these pages; Jazz Concerts: A Phenomenon. Some figures and data on what it takes to run a…jazz tour these days; A Jazz Seminar: Are Blues Essential To Jazz? In which two critics, a recording executive, and a musician do some serious talking; Dave Brubeck: An Analysis. The second of a series on some jazz pianists of rank; A Drum is a Woman: Controversy Arises. Good show says Leonard Feather: Uh-uh, a letdown, says Barry Ulanov. 42 pages. LPBL.
Published by Down Beat, Inc., Chicago, IL, 1956
- Softcover
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. "Everything in the World About the World of Music". Issue includes 'Fourth Annual Dance Band Directory'. Articles include: 'New Victory for L.A. Anti-Petrillo Forces; Movement Could Spread to Other Locals; 'Teeners Riot in Massachusetts and Cause Rock a…nd Roll Ban'; 'Louis (Armstrong), Herd (Woody Herman's Herdsmen) Break it Up'; 'How Pallad'm Beccame One of Nation's Top Ballrooms'; President Les Brown Explains DOLA'; 'Business Gets Better and Better For Latin Leader Tito Puente'; Disc Sales Could Put Auld (Georgie) Back on Road'; 'Here's A Survey of Dance Business Across the Whole Country Today'; 'Dorseys Find TV Isn't That Easy'; 'Television Places Unique Burden on Bands: Welk'; 'Waxeries Cashing in on Resurgence of Goodman'; 'Toshiko (Akiyoshi) Tries Out on Alien Sounds'; 'Meet Some of the Orks & Sidemen Who Made Up Golden 'Swing Era'; 'RCA Sued by Helen Forrest'; and many others. 82 pages. LPBL.
Published by Down Beat, Inc., Chicago, IL, 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. "Everything in the World About the World of Music". Issue features 'Third Annual Dance Band Directory'. Articles include: 'Parker (Charlie) Finally Finds Peace'; Riverside Gets Monk (Thelonious); 'Hit the Road Men' by Count Basie; 'Dance Bands Have Star…ted Back!'; Let's Have Help, Pleads Dan Terry'; 'Lombardo Lands TV' by Guy Lombardo; 'How Radio Helped to Build Big Bands'; 'A First: Stan Getz Recorded in Concert'; 'A New Design for Speakers'; 'Here's What Woody Herman Heard'; 'Counterpoint (Gerry Mulligan - Why He Retired); 'Box Office TV?'; MGM Refurbishes Another Broadway Musical for Film ('Hit the Deck'); 'Anzacs Roll Out Carpet for U.S. Talent: Lane (Frankie); and many others. 68 pages. LPBL.
Published by Suber, Charles, Chicago
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A crisp, clean copy with feature articles on Ray McKinley (cover story), Oscar Peterson, and Bob Weinstock.
Published by Suber, Charles, Chicago
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Contact seller5-star sellerWraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A crisp, clean copy with feature articles on Shelly Manne (cover story), Mary Lou Williams, Jim Giuffre, Art Blakey, and Anita O'Day. Contact us for quantity discount.
Published by Suber, Charles, Chicago
- Softcover
- First Edition
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A crisp, clean copy with feature articles on the Four Lads cover story), Paul Bley, Bill Russo, and Toni Harper. Contact us for quantity discount.
Published by Suber, Charles, Chicago
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: modern-ISM, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.modern-ISM
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A crisp, clean copy with feature articles on Dave Brubeck, and Duke Ellington. 23rd Anniversary Issue. Contact us for quantity discount.
More imagesPublished by A Maher Publication, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.The Old Sage Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oversize hardcover bound in black cloth made to resemble leather; gilt lettering on spine and front; no jacket; 18 magazines bound inside. Very good condition: slight soiling and very slight wear to binding; straight; a couple of minor flaws to pages; some pages are mis-numbered but th…e text flows correctly. Might cost extra for priority and international shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Published by Maher Publications, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.Masalai Press
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More imagesPublished by A Maher Publication, 1956
- Hardcover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Oversize yellow cloth hardcover with black lettering to binding; no jacket. Very good condition: slight soiling to binding; no wear to speak of; straight; hinges strong; several tears to pages with one corner loose and laid in, otherwise pages are very nice. Not available for internati…onal shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.
Published by Chicago: Norman Weiser, 1954
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 20 issues, all in the original illustrated paper wrappers, hand stamp to each cover, one issue badly tattered, the balance rubbed but otherwise in near very good condition. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers.… Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by Chicago: Norman Weiser, 1955
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 22 issues, all in the original illustrated paper wrappers, hand stamp to each cover, one issue badly tattered and faded, otherwise the balance in near very good condition. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers.…Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by Chicago: Norman Weiser, 1956
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 19 issues, all in the original illustrated paper wrappers, hand stamp to each cover, edges lightly rubbed, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, t…axes, or fees required by recipient's country.