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Alberta Hunter Vol. 3 (1924-1927)
performed by Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984, Alberta Hunter Vol. 3 (1924-1927) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
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performed by Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984, Alberta Hunter Vol. 3 (1924-1927) (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984
Contributor
African American, African Americans
Author / Creator
Alberta Hunter, 1895-1984
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Sidney Bechet, 1897-1959, Buster Bailey, 1902-1967, Ethel Finnie, Johnny Dodds, 1892-1940, King Oliver, 1881-1938
Topic / Theme
African American, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Jazz Blues, Voice
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Basic Jazz on Long Play
written by John Lucas, 1917-2001 (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 103 page(s)
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written by John Lucas, 1917-2001 (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 103 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
John Lucas, 1917-2001
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Carleton College
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Bertha "Chippie" Hill 1925-1929
performed by Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Bertha "Chippie" Hill 1925-1929 (Document Records, 1997), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Bertha "Chippie" Hill 1925-1929 (Document Records, 1997), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bertha "Chippie" Hill
Contributor
African American, African Americans
Author / Creator
Bertha "Chippie" Hill
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Richard M. Jones, 1892-1945, Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Georgia Tom, Scrapper Blackwell, 1903-1962
Topic / Theme
African American, Artistic collaboration, Musical technique, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice
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The Big Book of BluesArmstrong, Louis
written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
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written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Robert Santelli, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
Musical ensembles, Expression in performance, African American Music
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Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ben Sidran, 1943-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
Person Discussed
Marcus Garvey, 1887-1940, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Paul Whiteman, 1890-1967
Topic / Theme
African American, Materialism, Organized crime, Musicians, Social movements, Discrimination, Socialization, Jealousy, Audio recordings, Racism, Race relations, African-Americans, Jazz music, Music theory, Performance practice, Music arrangement, African American Music, Saxophone
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Swing - From Verb to Noun
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 154-177
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014; in Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It. (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 154-177
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Person Discussed
Paul Whiteman, 1890-1967, King Oliver, 1881-1938, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Duke Ellington, 1899-1974, Bix Beiderbecke, 1903-1931
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Middle-classes, Musicians, Cultural identity, Musical ensembles, Employment, Performance practice, Performance influences, Orchestration (Music), Music arrangement, Bars and saloons, African American Music, Blues, Jazz orchestra, Piano, Trumpet, Ensemble leader
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Bunk Johnson & His Band "Live" At The Stuyvesant Casino, N.Y.C. (1947)
performed by Bunk Johnson, Bunk Johnson & His Band, Bunk Johnson & His Band "Live" At The Stuyvesant Casino, N.Y.C. (1947) (Document Records, 1999), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bunk Johnson, Bunk Johnson & His Band, Bunk Johnson & His Band "Live" At The Stuyvesant Casino, N.Y.C. (1947) (Document Records, 1999), 4 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bunk Johnson & His Band, Bunk Johnson
Contributor
African American, African Americans
Author / Creator
Bunk Johnson & His Band, Bunk Johnson
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Olivier Adam, fl. 2004-2011, Buddy Bolden, 1877-1931, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Music criticism, New Orleans Jazz, Brass group
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Louis Armstrong, Chicago, 1930
written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (New York, NY: Beech Tree Books, 1987), 129-129
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker (New York, NY: Beech Tree Books, 1987), 129-129
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
Beech Tree Books
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Clara Smith Vol. 5 (1927-1929)
performed by Clara Smith, Clara Smith Vol. 5 (1927-1929) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Clara Smith, Clara Smith Vol. 5 (1927-1929) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Clara Smith
Contributor
African American, African Americans
Author / Creator
Clara Smith
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Porter Grainger, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Coleman Hawkins, 1904-1969
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Artistic collaboration, Jazz Blues, Voice
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Caging Bird: Charlie Parker Meets the Postwar Construction of the Jazz Musician
written by Jon Panish; in The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 64-100
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written by Jon Panish; in The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 64-100
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jon Panish
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Benny Goodman, 1909-1986, W. C. Handy, 1873-1958, Jack Kerouac, 1922-1969, Ross Russell, 1909-2000, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Musicians, Writers, Books, Prejudice, Fads, Racial integration, Cultural assimilation, Illegal drugs, Wages and salaries, Characterization, Film and films, Fictional characters, Performance influences, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Bars and saloons, Music criticism, Improvisation, Beat Generation, 1950's-1960's, Drum kit, Saxophone
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