--- product_id: 6201061 title: "Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer" price: "221.58 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/6201061-jake-hanna-the-rhythm-and-wit-of-a-swinging-jazz store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Global jazz influence Rare biographical anecdotes Iconic jazz drumming legacy Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer **Price:** 221.58 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🥁 Swing into the rhythm of jazz history with Jake Hanna’s unforgettable beat! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer - **How much does it cost?** 221.58 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/6201061-jake-hanna-the-rhythm-and-wit-of-a-swinging-jazz) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Limited Edition Vibes:** Own a used copy in good condition—join the exclusive circle of true jazz connoisseurs. - • **Dive into Jazz History:** Explore the life and wit of legendary drummer Jake Hanna, a cornerstone of swing jazz. - • **Authentic Insider Stories:** Enjoy exclusive anecdotes from jazz greats and those who knew Jake personally. - • **Inspires Creativity & Rhythm:** Learn how Jake’s personality fueled his unique swing and musical drive. - • **Perfect for Musicians & Fans:** A must-have collectible for drummers, music teachers, and jazz aficionados alike. ## Overview Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer is a semi-biographical book compiled by Jake’s niece, Maria Judge, capturing the essence of Hanna’s legendary drumming career and charismatic personality. Featuring contributions from renowned musicians, this used book in good condition offers rare insights into the life of a jazz master who shaped the sound of swing from Woody Herman’s band to global stages. A treasured read for drummers, music lovers, and anyone inspired by jazz’s golden era. ## Description Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer [Judge, Maria] on desertcart.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer Review: Jake Hanna. a beautiful drummer, and a lovely man - This semi biographical, semi anecdotal book about the great jazz drummer Jake Hanna has been lovingly written and compiled by Jake`s niece Maria Judge. Not only was Jake`s drumming the heart of any band with which he played, but his wit, humor and wonderfully large personality also had something to do with that gorgeous drive and swing that he was noted for from his days in Woody Herman`s "Swinging New Herd", through his tenure on the Merv Griffin TV show, the days as virtually the house drummer with Concord records and the years of global travel with the jazz greats , including vocalists Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby. Many well known drummers and performers have contributed their memories to this book and Maria is to be congratulated on a fantastic effort. All drummers should own a copy of this book, in fact order several copies and distribute them around your friends, or at least get one for your drum teacher! Review: Definition of true professional, personality plus compassion.One of the true masters whose like we won't see again. - Great anecdotes from those who knew him best. Worked with all the best, influenced so many, blessed the musical world with talent, while cracking them all up! ## Features - Used Book in Good Condition ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #4,597,349 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #14,238 in Composer & Musician Biographies #14,390 in Music Instruction & Study (Books) #230,131 in Humor & Entertainment (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 Reviews | ## Images ![Jake Hanna: The Rhythm and Wit of a Swinging Jazz Drummer - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71WwL+YmNWL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jake Hanna. a beautiful drummer, and a lovely man *by J***D on March 27, 2013* This semi biographical, semi anecdotal book about the great jazz drummer Jake Hanna has been lovingly written and compiled by Jake`s niece Maria Judge. Not only was Jake`s drumming the heart of any band with which he played, but his wit, humor and wonderfully large personality also had something to do with that gorgeous drive and swing that he was noted for from his days in Woody Herman`s "Swinging New Herd", through his tenure on the Merv Griffin TV show, the days as virtually the house drummer with Concord records and the years of global travel with the jazz greats , including vocalists Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby. Many well known drummers and performers have contributed their memories to this book and Maria is to be congratulated on a fantastic effort. All drummers should own a copy of this book, in fact order several copies and distribute them around your friends, or at least get one for your drum teacher! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Definition of true professional, personality plus compassion.One of the true masters whose like we won't see again. *by R***Y on April 4, 2020* Great anecdotes from those who knew him best. Worked with all the best, influenced so many, blessed the musical world with talent, while cracking them all up! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jake was a a terrific drummer and one of the quickest wits I've ever ... *by S***. on September 22, 2015* Jake was a a terrific drummer and one of the quickest wits I've ever been around. I put on a national jazz event for 11 years and whenever Jake played it was a real treat. He was also generous by donating his time to support our Jazz in the Schools program's efforts to bring this classic music to the all students from K-12 whether they played music or not. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/6201061-jake-hanna-the-rhythm-and-wit-of-a-swinging-jazz](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/6201061-jake-hanna-the-rhythm-and-wit-of-a-swinging-jazz) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-28*