{"product_id":"jerus-journey-9781480360242","title":"Jerus Journey","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a career that spanned more than 50 years  Gerry Mulligan was revered and recognized as a groundbreaking composer  arranger  bandleader  and baritone saxophonist. His legacy comes to life in this biography  which chronicles his immense contributions to American music  far beyond the world of jazz. Mulligan''s own observations are drawn from his oral autobiography  recorded in 1995. These are intermingled with comments and recollections from those who knew him  played with him  or were influenced by him  as well as from the author  who interviewed him in 1981.ÞÊJeru''s Journey ä The Life \u0026amp; Music of Gerry MulliganÊ vividly recounts all the major milestones and complications in Mulligan''s extraordinary life and career  ranging from his early days of arranging for big bands in the 1940s to his chance 1974 meeting with Countess Franca Rota  who would have a major impact on the last two decades of his life. In between were his battles with drugs; his significant contributions to the histo","brand":"Hal Leonard Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48885821473111,"sku":"9781480360242","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781480360242.jpg?v=1722537818","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/jerus-journey-9781480360242","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}