This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.

1. 1. The Devil's Horn

   The Story of the Saxophone, from Noisy Novelty to King of Cool

   

   In this captivating exploration of the saxophone's rich history and cultural impact, readers are taken on a journey through time, from its invention by Adolphe Sax in the 19th century to its prominent role in jazz and popular music. The narrative delves into the instrument's initial struggles for acceptance, its eventual rise to fame, and the passionate musicians who have embraced its unique sound. Through anecdotes and insights, the book paints a vivid picture of how the saxophone has shaped and been shaped by the musical landscape, highlighting its enduring allure and the "devilish" charm that has captivated audiences worldwide.

   Purchase from Bookshop.org