How Long to Read The View from the Back of the Band

How Long Does it Take to Read The View from the Back of the Band?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 5 minutes to read The View from the Back of the Band by Chris Smith

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Mel Lewis (1929-1990) was born Melvin Sokoloff to Jewish Russian immigrants in Buffalo, New York. He first picked up his father's drumsticks at the age of two and at 17 he was a full-time professional musician. The View from the Back of the Band is the first biography of this legendary jazz drummer. For over fifty years, Lewis provided the blueprint for how a drummer could subtly support any musical situation. While he made his name with Stan Kenton and Thad Jones, and with his band at the Village Vanguard, it was the hundreds of recordings that he made as a sideman and his ability to mentor...

How long is The View from the Back of the Band?

The View from the Back of the Band by Chris Smith is 416 pages long, and a total of 106,496 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 130% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The View from the Back of the Band Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 41 minutes to read The View from the Back of the Band aloud.

What Reading Level is The View from the Back of the Band?

The View from the Back of the Band is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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Where Can I Buy The View from the Back of the Band?

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