The long-awaited biography "Billy Bean: The Life and Music of a Jazz Guitar Legend" is now available at www.midoriyamapublishing.com. Apart from a comprehensive biography, the two-volume edition contains a complete catalog of all original manuscripts given to author Seth Greenberg as well as thorough analyses of the manuscripts. The biography contains interviews with Billy Bean himself and other jazz luminaries such as Jim Hall, Buddy DeFranco, Pat Metheny, Bud Shank, and Jimmy Bruno.A single-volume abridged version will soon be available to those interested only in the biography itself. E-book versions will also be available in the coming months. Please visit: www.facebook.com/BillyBeanGuitar for the most current updates.