Noted music writers Keith and Kent Zimmerman celebrate the historic images created to promote and memorialise the festival. They capture the Monterey Jazz Festival through posters, program covers and rare photos dating back to the first festival in 1958. The artwork is by such famed interpreters as Eldon Dedini, Ron Grauer, Fernando Batista, Jerry Takigawa, Harry Briggs and Earl Newman. With a foreword by legendary actor and film-maker Clint Eastwood, this is a decade-by-decade look at the jazz world and the festival.
About the book
Noted music writers Keith and Kent Zimmerman celebrate the historic images created to promote and memorialise the festival. They capture the Monterey Jazz Festival through posters, program covers and rare photos dating back to the first festival in 1958. The artwork is by such famed interpreters as Eldon Dedini, Ron Grauer, Fernando Batista, Jerry Takigawa, Harry Briggs and Earl Newman. With a foreword by legendary actor and film-maker Clint Eastwood, this is a decade-by-decade look at the jazz world and the festival.