A full-length biography of Wynton Marsalis who attempted to establish a place for jazz within the domain of classical music as seen through the eyes of colleagues, family, and friends.
Presents a behind-the-scenes look at the world of jazz as experienced by the author while on an extended tour with trumpet player and composer Wynton Marsalis and his band.
Portrays the life and career of the African-American musician who plays both jazz and classical and who most of all loves to teach children about music.
