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The Color of Jazz: Race and Representation in Postwar American Culture
written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
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written by Jon Panish (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 160 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Jon Panish
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Epilogue: The Mirrored Self
written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974; in Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 470-491
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written by Duke Ellington, 1899-1974; in Duke Ellington: Music is My Mistress (Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1973), 470-491
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974
Date Published / Released
1973
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
Person Discussed
Duke Ellington, 1899-1974
Topic / Theme
African American, American, Music criticism, Colleges and universities, Foods, Composers, Music composition, Performance influences, Music education, Expression in performance, Improvisation
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Chapter Seven: 1946-1947
written by Stuart Nicholson; in Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 107-124
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written by Stuart Nicholson; in Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 107-124
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Stuart Nicholson
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Person Discussed
Ella Fitzgerald, 1917-1996, Leo Watson, 1898-1950, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Ray Brown, 1926-2002, Milt Gabler, 1911-2001
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Songs, Racism, Personal appearance, Marriage, Popular culture, Wages and salaries, Community service, Orphanages, Sexual intercourse, Audio recordings, Performance influences, Expression in performance, Artistic collaboration, Bars and saloons, Performance practice, Performance criticism, Concerts, Music theory, Recording sessions, Improvisation, Voice
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The Great Jazz Pianists: Speaking of Their Lives and Music
written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
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written by Len Lyons, fl. 1983 (New York, NY: Quill, 1983), 321 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Len Lyons, fl. 1983
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Quill
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Jazz: America's Classical Music
written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
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written by Grover Sales, 1920-2004 (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984), 246 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Front/back matter
Author / Creator
Grover Sales, 1920-2004
Date Published / Released
1984
Publisher
Prentice-Hall
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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White Angle-Saxon Pythagorean
written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 184-194
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written by Francis Davis, 1946-; in Jazz and its Discontents: A Francis Davis Reader (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004), 184-194
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Francis Davis, 1946-
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Roswell Rudd, 1935-
Topic / Theme
Caucasian American, Resorts, Musicians, Employment opportunities, Performance practice, Performance influences, Expression in performance, Concerts, Improvisation, Trombone
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Jane Ira Bloom
written by Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004 and Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965; in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004), 1-15
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written by Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004 and Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965; in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004), 1-15
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004, Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Person Discussed
Jane Ira Bloom, 1955-, Joe Viola, 1920-2001
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Space, Musicians, Gender discrimination, Music composition, Expression in performance, Teachers, Music education, Performance influences, Record labels, Audio recordings, Performance practice, Music festivals, Music theory, Improvisation, Electronic, Saxophone, Soprano, Trumpet
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written by Bill Cole (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2001), 272 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Bill Cole
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Da Capo 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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Louis on Record
written by John James Chilton, 1932-; in Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 219-245
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written by John James Chilton, 1932-; in Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 219-245
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
John James Chilton, 1932-
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Person Discussed
Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Songs, Music arrangement, Orchestration (Music), Music industry, Audio recordings, Expression in performance, Performance influences, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Musical technique, Improvisation, Jazz orchestra, Big band, Band, Trumpet, Voice
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