Browse Titles - 8 results
Improvising the Text: Euro America and African American Approaches to Jazz Narrative
written by Jon Panish; in The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 139-161
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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), 139-161
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
Jack Kerouac, 1922-1969, Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014, John Clellon Holmes, 1926-1988, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, African American, Writers, Literary criticism, Fiction, Performance criticism, Racial identity, Musicians, Fictional characters, Performance practice, Expression in performance, Music arrangement, Performance influences, Improvisation, Beat Generation, 1950's-1960's
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Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress
written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974 (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 522 page(s)
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written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974 (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 522 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974
Date Published / Released
1973
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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OKEH Records "Race" Catalog in the 1920's
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246-246
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004; in Jazz: America's Classical Music (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246-246
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Miscellaneous artwork
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Person Discussed
Rev. J.M. Gates, 1884-1941, Lonnie Johnson, 1889-1970, Bo Carter
Topic / Theme
African American, American, Audio recordings, Record labels, African American Music, Jazz
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Jelly Roll, Bix and Hoagy: Gennett Studios and the Birth of Recorded Jazz
written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
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written by Rick Kennedy (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1994), 233 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Rick Kennedy
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Like Young: Jazz and Pop, Youth and Middle Age
written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2001), 348 page(s)
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written by Francis Davis, 1946- (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2001), 348 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Thelonious Monk
written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Rhythm-a-ning: Jazz Tradition and Innovation in the 80's (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1985), 230-240
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Rhythm-a-ning: Jazz Tradition and Innovation in the 80's (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1985), 230-240
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1985
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Person Discussed
Thelonious Monk, 1917-1982
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Musicians, Character traits, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Expression in performance, Audio recordings, Music theory, African American Music, Jazz
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Bobby Blue Bland Meets the White Folks
written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Riding on a Blue Note: Jazz and American Pop (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1981), 53-61
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Riding on a Blue Note: Jazz and American Pop (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1981), 53-61
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1981
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Person Discussed
B. B. King, 1925-2015, Bobby "Blue" Bland, 1930-, Ray Charles, 1930-2004
Topic / Theme
African American, Personal appearance, Songs, Musicians, Performance practice, Music arrangement, Performance influences, Performance criticism, African American Music, Jazz, Voice
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Part 1: Chapter 5
written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1988), 65-76
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written by Gary Giddins, 1948-; in Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1988), 65-76
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Gary Giddins, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, King Oliver, 1881-1938, Bill Robinson, 1878-1949, Lillian "Lil" Hardin-Armstrong, 1898-1917, Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Freddie Keppard, 1899-1933, Coleman Hawkins, 1904-1969
Topic / Theme
Memories, Musical performances, Romantic relationships, Music careers, Language and linguistics, Audio recordings, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Expression in performance, African American Music, Jazz
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