Book Detail

Stompin' at the Savoy: How Chick Webb Became the King of Drums

ISBN: 9781534110977

Contributors: Donohue, Moira Rose (Author)
Freeman, Laura (Illustrator)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press, 2021

Binding: Hardcover (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $16.99

Discounted Price
1 copy: $13.25
2+ copies: $11.89

Description

Though a disability stunted his growth, William Henry "Chick" Webb did not let that get in the way of his musical pursuits. This picture-book biography details the life of black American jazz drummer Chick Webb, who in the 1930s led one of the big bands of the swing era, earning him the nickname the "King of the Savoy."

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