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A Strange Absence
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934-; in Africa and the Blues (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 66-77
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written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934-; in Africa and the Blues (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 66-77
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American, Creole, African, Slave trade, African languages, Musicology, Performance practice, Musical meter and rhythm, Timbre, African American Music, Blues
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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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Johnny Dunn Vol. 1 (1921-1922)
performed by Johnny Dunn, Johnny Dunn Vol. 1 (1921-1922) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Johnny Dunn, Johnny Dunn Vol. 1 (1921-1922) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Johnny Dunn
Author / Creator
Johnny Dunn
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Mamie Smith, Perry Bradford, 1893-1970
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Early Jazz and Dixieland
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Johnny Dunn Vol. 2 (1922-1928)
performed by Johnny Dunn, Johnny Dunn Vol. 2 (1922-1928) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Johnny Dunn, Johnny Dunn Vol. 2 (1922-1928) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1928
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Johnny Dunn
Author / Creator
Johnny Dunn
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Edith Wilson, 1896-1981, (Doc) Straine, Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
African American, Musical theater, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Early Jazz and Dixieland, Jazz orchestra
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Ethel Waters: "Long, Lean, Lanky Mama"
written by Randall Cherry; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 272-290
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written by Randall Cherry; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 272-290
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Essay
Contributor
Robert Springer
Author / Creator
Randall Cherry
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Ethel Waters, 1896-1977, Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Ma Rainey, 1886-1939, Gary Giddins, 1948-, Chris Ellis
Topic / Theme
African American, Singers, Personal appearance, Actors, Sexuality, Musical theater, Audio recordings, Bars and saloons, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Lyrics, Record labels, African American Music, Blues, Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1939, Voice
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Punch Miller & Albert Wynn: 1925-1930
performed by Punch Miller, Punch Miller & Albert Wynn: 1925-1930 , 4 page(s)
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performed by Punch Miller, Punch Miller & Albert Wynn: 1925-1930 , 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1930
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Punch Miller
Author / Creator
Punch Miller
Person Discussed
Billy Mack, Jimmy Wade, Albert Wynn, Frankie Jaxon, 1895-1970, Jimmy Bertrand, George E. Lewis, 1952-
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Early Jazz and Dixieland, Brass group
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Reuben Reeves and Omer Simeon: 1929-1933
performed by Reuben Reeves, Reuben Reeves and Omer Simeon: 1929-1933 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Reuben Reeves, Reuben Reeves and Omer Simeon: 1929-1933 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Reuben Reeves
Author / Creator
Reuben Reeves
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Erskine Tate, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Dave Peyton, 1885-1955, Reuben Reeves, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941, Clarence Williams, 1893-1965
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Early Jazz and Dixieland, Brass group
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State Street Ramblers Vol. 1 (1927-1931)
performed by State Street Ramblers, State Street Ramblers Vol. 1 (1927-1931) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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performed by State Street Ramblers, State Street Ramblers Vol. 1 (1927-1931) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
State Street Ramblers
Author / Creator
State Street Ramblers
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Jimmy Blythe, 1901-1931, Johnny Dodds, 1892-1940, Baby Dodds, Buddy Burton, 1890-, Erskine Tate, James (Bat) (The Hummingbird) Robinson
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Early Jazz and Dixieland, Brass group
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