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Author Ostransky, Leroy.

Title Jazz city : the impact of our cities on the development of jazz / Leroy Ostransky.

Imprint Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1978.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  781.6509 Os7ja 1978    ---  Available
Description xiv, 274 p. ; 21 cm.
Series A Spectrum book
Bibliography Discography: p. [257]-264.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-256) and index.
Contents Early New Orleans : the most wicked city -- Nineteenth-century New Orleans : plagues, creoles, and Storyville -- New Orleans jazz : the earliest stirrings -- Chicago : the making of a transport city -- Chicago : the wide-open Black belt -- Chicago jazz : New Orleans Blacks and Chicago Whites -- Kansas City : the development of its spirit -- Kansas City : the jazz development -- New York : prohibition, politics, and Harlem -- New York jazz : nightlife, big bands, the spread.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism.
ISBN 0135093724 (pbk.)
0135093805
9780135093801
9780135093726 (pbk.)
Standard No. NLGGC 790080931
NZ1 4047472
AU@ 000001207996
AU@ 000023889745

 
    
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