Jazz; new perspectives on the history of jazz by twelve of the world's foremost jazz critics and scholars.
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| Author / Creator: | Hentoff, Nat comp. |
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| Imprint: | New York, Da Capo Press, 1974 [c1959] |
| Description: | 387 p. illus. 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Roots of jazz |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/24429 |
Table of Contents:
- Roots of jazz / Ernest Borneman
- New Orleans and traditions in jazz / Charles Edward Smith
- Ragtime / Guy Waterman
- Jelly Roll Morton / Martin Williams
- Blues to drive the blues away / Paul Oliver
- Boogie-woogie / Max Harrison
- Chicago / Jerry Steiner
- The spread of jazz and the big bands / Hsio Wen Shih
- Kansas City and the Southwest / Franklin S.Driggs
- The Ellington style : its origins and early development / Gunther Schuller
- Charlie Parker / Max Harrison
- Bebop and after : a report / Martin Williams
- The re-emergence of traditional jazz / Albert J. McCarthy
- Whose art form? Jazz at mid-century / Nat Hentoff.