Treat It Gentle: An Autobiography

by Sidney Bechet

Book Overview

Treat It Gentle: An Autobiography is a memoir written by legendary jazz musician Sidney Bechet. The book chronicles Bechet's life from his childhood in New Orleans to his rise to fame as one of the most influential jazz musicians of the 20th century. Bechet describes his early experiences playing in the streets of New Orleans, his time with the famous Duke Ellington Orchestra, and his collaborations with other jazz greats such as Louis Armstrong and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258663465
• ISBN13: 9781258663469
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"