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11 juil. 2015 · His wife, Johnnie Mae Mezzrow, who was black, died several years before her husband. They lived with their son for years in Harlem, said Mr. Mesirow, who is known widely as Mezz Jr. and lives in ...
31 juil. 2023 · Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow was a jazz musician/marijuana seller and author (with writer Bernard Wolfe) of a singular autobiography, Really The Blues. The book, set
27 févr. 2016 · Recorded in Chicago, December 18, 1947.Personnel: Mezz Mezzrow (clarinet) Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone) Sammy Price (piano) George "Pops" Foster (bass) K...
18 janv. 2024 · Mezzrow became so well-known as a marijuana hookup that “mezz” became a term for the high-grade Mexican weed he’d introduced to the jazz scene, as heard in the 1936 Stuff Smith song “If ...
23 févr. 2016 · Mezz Mezzrow (1899–1972) was born Milton Mesirow in Chicago to a Jewish family “as respectable as Sunday morning.” As a teenager, however, he was sent to Pontiac Reformatory for stealing a car; there he learned to play the saxophone and decided to devote his life to the blues.
Biographie, bibliographie, lecteurs et citations de Mezz Mezzrow. Mezz Mezzrow est né le 9 novembre 1899 à Chicago (Illinois) décédé 5 août 1972 (à 72 ans) Paris (Fr..
Although he was a decent clarinetist and saxophonist, Mezz Mezzrow (November 9, 1899 – August 5, 1972) is remembered today primarily for his autobiography “Really the Blues”, and for rejecting White society and embracing African-American culture, to the extent that he actually believed that he was Black.
