Author: Paul de Barros
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0312558031
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Born in the UK as Margaret Marian Turner, she was trained in classical piano, yet was passionately attracted to jazz. During World War II she met jazz trumpeter Jimmy McPartland, protege of Biederbecke, married him, and together they made jazz history.