Visions of jazz : the first century / Gary Giddins.
Visions of jazz : the first century / Gary Giddins.
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N781.650922/7
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English
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xi, 690 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt.1: Precursors. Bert Williams/Al Jolson (Native wits). Hank Jones/Charlie Haden (Come Sunday). Louis Armstrong/Mills Brothers (Signifying). W. C. Handy (Birth of the Blues). Irving Berlin (Ragging the Alley). Spencer Williams (The Bard of Basin Street). Ethel Waters (The mother of us all). Bunk J...
Jimmy Rushing (Swinging the Blues). Roy Eldridge (Jazz). Ella Fitzgerald (Joy). Artie Shaw (Cinderella's last stand). Budd Johnson (Chameleon). Bobby Hackett (Muzak man). Frank Sinatra (The ultimate in theater) -- Pt.4: A modern music. Duke Ellingtion (Part 2: The enlightment). Billy Strayhorn (Pa...
Sonny Rollins (The muse is heard). Dinah Washington (The Queen). Rahsaan Roland Kirk (One-man band). -- Pt.6: An alternative music. Art Tatum (Sui Generis). Charles Mingus (Bigger than death). Cecil Taylor (Outer curve). Ornette Coleman (This is our music). John Coltrane (Metamorphosis). Duke Ellin...
Julius Hemphill (Gotham's minstrel). Don Pullen (Last connections). Gary Bartz (The middle passage). David Murray (Profuse). Dave Burrell (Brotherly love). Abbey Lincoln (Strong wind blowing) -- Pt.8: A traditional music. Randy Weston (Afrobeats). Rosemary Clooney (Going her way). Joe Henderson (Tr...
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New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1998.
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Visions of jazz : the first century / Gary Giddins.
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Includes index.
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N781.650922/7
Record Identifier
74VvVqE4dxmZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvVqE4dxmZ
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0195132416 (pbk.)
9780195076752 (alk. paper)
0195076753 (alk. paper)
9780195132410 (pbk.)
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781.650922
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991009960359702626
