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African American Music: A Chronology: 1619-19953: 1901-1920: The New Secular Voice
written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 34 page(s)
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written by Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999 (Los Angeles, CA: Ikoro Communications, 1995), 34 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Hansonia L. Caldwell, fl. 1999
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Ikoro Communications
Topic / Theme
African American, Cultural identity, Sociocultural trends, Audio recordings, Minstrel shows, Performance influences, Artistic collaboration, African American Music
Copyright Message
Copyright Statement: Copyright © 1995 by Hansonia L. Caldwell.
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Part II: 12) The Last of the Big Bands
written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 155-171
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written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000; in Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 155-171
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ross Russell, 1909-2000
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Person Discussed
Earl Hines, 1905-1983, Sarah Vaughan, 1924-1990, Dizzy Gillespie, 1917-1993, Billy Eckstine, 1914-1993, Charlie Parker, 1920-1955
Topic / Theme
African American, Music criticism, Performing arts life, Co-workers, Performance practice, Music industry, Artistic collaboration, Concerts, Musical ensembles, African American Music
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Black Music
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1968), 225 page(s)
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1968), 225 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Brother Ray: Ray Charles’ Own Story
written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
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written by Ray Charles, 1930-2004 and David Ritz (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 2003), 368 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ray Charles, 1930-2004, David Ritz
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Bunk Johnson Volume 1 "New York"
performed by Bunk Johnson, Bunk Johnson Volume 1 "New York" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bunk Johnson, Bunk Johnson Volume 1 "New York" (Document Records, 2005), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bunk Johnson
Author / Creator
Bunk Johnson
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
George E. Lewis, 1952-, Lawrence Marrero, 1900-1959, Jim Robinson, 1892-1976, Baby Dodds
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Early Jazz and Dixieland, Band
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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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Ella Fitzgerald: The Complete Biography
written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
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written by Stuart Nicholson (New York, NY: Routledge (Publisher), 2004), 370 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Stuart Nicholson
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
Routledge (Publisher)
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Eric Dolphy: A Musical Biography and Discography
written by Vladimir Simosko, 1943- and Barry Tepperman (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 180 page(s)
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written by Vladimir Simosko, 1943- and Barry Tepperman (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1996), 180 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Vladimir Simosko, 1943-, Barry Tepperman
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Fletcher Henderson & The Blues Singers Vol. 2 (1923-1943)
performed by Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Fletcher Henderson & The Blues Singers Vol. 2 (1923-1943) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952, Fletcher Henderson & The Blues Singers Vol. 2 (1923-1943) (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952
Author / Creator
Fletcher Henderson, 1897-1952
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Inez Wallace, 1888-1966, Hannah Sylvester, Gladys Bryant, Emma Gover, Ethel Finnie, Jones Maggie, 1900-
Topic / Theme
African American, Artistic collaboration, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Swing, Voice
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Freedom Is, Freedom Ain’t: Jazz and the Making of the Sixties
written by Scott Saul (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003), 410 page(s)
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written by Scott Saul (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003), 410 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Scott Saul
Date Published / Released
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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