Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
x, 489 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 465-470) and index. |
Contents |
Gumbo : beginnings to 1907 -- Gift : 1907-1917 -- Jazz age : 1917-1924 -- Freedom of expression with a groove : an interview with Wynton Marsalis -- Our language : 1925-1929 -- Hard, hard times : 1929-1935 -- Reminiscing in tempo / Dan Morgenstern -- Velocity of celebration : 1936-1939 -- Dedicated to chaos : 1940-1945 -- White noise and white knights : some thoughts on race, jazz, and the white jazz musician / Gerald Early -- Risk : 1945-1950 -- Extreme jazz : the avant-garde / Gary Giddins -- Adventure : 1950-1960 -- Presence is always the point / Stanley Crouch -- Masterpiece by midnight : 1960 to the present. |
Subject |
Jazz music -- History and criticism.
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Jazz music -- Pictorial works.
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Added Author |
Burns, Ken, 1953-
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ISBN |
067944551X |
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