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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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Let the World Listen Right: The Mississippi Delta Hip-Hop Story
written by Ali Colleen Neff (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2009), 236 page(s)
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written by Ali Colleen Neff (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2009), 236 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Ali Colleen Neff
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Hip-Hop
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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: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971
written by John James Chilton, 1932- and Max Jones, 1920-1993 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 256 page(s)
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written by John James Chilton, 1932- and Max Jones, 1920-1993 (Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1971), 256 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
John James Chilton, 1932-, Max Jones, 1920-1993
Date Published / Released
1971
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Jazz
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Mingus: A Critical Biography
written by Brian Priestley, 1946- (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1983), 284 page(s)
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written by Brian Priestley, 1946- (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1983), 284 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Brian Priestley, 1946-
Date Published / Released
1983
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Music of the Common Tongue: Survival and Celebration in African American Music
written by Christopher Small (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1998), 514 page(s)
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written by Christopher Small (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University, 1998), 514 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Christopher Small
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Wesleyan University
Topic / Theme
African American Music
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Wesleyan University Press
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The Negro and His Music
written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
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written by Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954 (Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, Inc., 1968), 142 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Alain LeRoy Locke, 1896-1954
Date Published / Released
1968
Publisher
Kennikat Press, Inc.
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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Chapter V: Social Songs of the Negro
written by Howard Washington Odum, 1884-1954 and Guy B. Johnson, 1901-1991; in The Negro and His Songs: A Study of Typical Negro Songs in the South (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1925), 153-172
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written by Howard Washington Odum, 1884-1954 and Guy B. Johnson, 1901-1991; in The Negro and His Songs: A Study of Typical Negro Songs in the South (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1925), 153-172
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Lyrics
Author / Creator
Howard Washington Odum, 1884-1954, Guy B. Johnson, 1901-1991
Date Published / Released
1925
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Topic / Theme
Marital relations, Crime, Romantic relationships, Musicians, Musicology, Music theory, Improvisation
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Chapter Two: The Blues System
written by Richard J. Ripani; in The New Blue Music: Changes In Rhythm and Blue (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 30-75
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written by Richard J. Ripani; in The New Blue Music: Changes In Rhythm and Blue (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 30-75
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Richard J. Ripani
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Musicians, Songs, Music theory, Performance influences, Rhythm and blues music, Performance practice, Musical meter and rhythm, Improvisation
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Out of Sight: The Rise of African American Popular Music, 1889-1895Chapter 2. 1890: Selected, Annotated Chronology of Music-Related Citations, 1890
written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 15 page(s)
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written by Lynn Abbott, fl. 2002 and Doug Seroff, fl. 2002 (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2002), 15 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
Horace Weston, 1825-1890
Topic / Theme
African American, Discrimination, Songs, Performance venues, Music careers, Singers, Churches, Dancing, Concerts, Minstrel shows, Performance practice, Performance criticism, African American Music, Thibodaux Massacre, LA, November 22-23, 1887, Voice, Band
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