Browse Titles - 15 results
Bird Lives!: The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000 (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 432 page(s)
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written by Ross Russell, 1909-2000 (New York: Da Capo Press, 1996), 432 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ross Russell, 1909-2000
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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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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Hip Hop Matters: Politics, Pop Culture and the Struggle for the Soul of a Movement
written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
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written by S. Craig Watkins (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 306 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
S. Craig Watkins
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Hip-Hop
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Teri Thornton
written by Janis Stockhouse, fl. 2004 and Wayne Enstice, fl. 1965; in Jazzwomen: Conversations with Twenty-one Musicians (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004), 321-337
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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), 321-337
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
Teri Thornton, 1934-2000, Johnny Griffin, 1928-2008, Billie Holiday, 1915-1959, Suzi Reynolds, fl. 2000
Topic / Theme
Music careers, Musicians, Gender discrimination, Alcoholism, Lawsuits, Musical performances, Child custody, Cancer, Music education, Performance practice, Performance influences, Music agents, Record labels, Audio recordings, Expression in performance, Contests and competitions, African American Music, Jazz
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Lester Leaps In: The Life and Times of Lester "Pres" Young
written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
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written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2002), 552 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Douglas Henry Daniels
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Music and the Making of a New South
written by Gavin James Campbell (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2004), 222 page(s)
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written by Gavin James Campbell (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2004), 222 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gavin James Campbell
Date Published / Released
2004
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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One O'Clock Jump: The Unforgettable History of the Oklahoma City Blue Devils
written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 280 page(s)
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written by Douglas Henry Daniels (Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2005), 280 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Douglas Henry Daniels
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Beacon Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 4. 1892: Selected, Annotated Chronology of Music-Related Citations, 1892
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 23 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 23 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Maggie L. Porter Cole, 1853-1942, James M. Trotter, 1842-1892, Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872-1906, Harry Burleigh, 1866-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Religious beliefs, Emotions and feelings, Musical performances, Churches, Death, Music careers, Performing ensembles, Musical instruments, Singers, Camp meetings, Concerts, Contests and competitions, Music education, Performance criticism, African American Music, Brass band, Voice
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 5. 1893: Selected, Annotated Chronology of Music-Related Citations, 1893
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 12 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 12 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Compendium
Author / Creator
Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002, Doug Seroff, fl. 2002
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Maggie L. Porter Cole, 1853-1942, Sissieretta Jones, 1868-1933, Paul Laurence Dunbar, 1872-1906, Harry Burleigh, 1866-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Creole, Performance venues, Musicians, Contests and competitions, Cultural identity, Performing ensembles, Associations and organizations, Churches, Concerts, Performance criticism, African American Music, Harp, Mandolin, Voice
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