426 pages : illustrations, portraits, music ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Puerto Rico
United States
Date:
2012
Contents:
An introduction -- La familia Tizol : a music dynasty, educators, and public servants -- In the homeland -- Sweet Rosebud Browne : a lifelong love -- Racism confronts Tizol -- Tizol the musician -- Legit and jazzy -- The progenitor of Latin jazz : trombonist extraordinaire -- Tizol's Puerto Rican contemporaries -- With Duke, Woody, Harry, Louie, Nat, Frank, and beyond : Tizol and his many talented collaborators -- The Juan Tizol compositions