Family -- The church -- Schoolboy -- "Fess" -- Outer space -- First gigs and Birmingham clubs -- Summers on the road -- Howard -- Bounce, bebop, blues, and swing -- Teacher -- Bandleader -- Friends and mentors -- Building a family, making ends meet -- The movement -- Keeping the spirit -- "Doc".
Note
Includes index.
Access (note)
Access restricted to authorized users.
Author
Adams, Frank, 1928-2014.
Title
Doc [electronic resource] : the story of a Birmingham jazz man / Frank "Doc" Adams and Burgin Mathews.
Imprint
Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2012.