Jazz Anecdotes
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1990
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-505588-7 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-505588-7 (ISBN)
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Ranging from stage fright to stardom, racism to the importance of a good nickname, these essays offer fresh perspectives on the life of a jazz musician and insights into the historical and social impact of jazz on 20th-century America.
Drawing on interviews, biographies and the archives of the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA, this collection of essays provides portraits of such jazz greats as Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Dizzie Gillespie, Charlie Parker and Eddie Condon. Ranging from stage fright to stardom, racism to the importance of a good nickname, these stories offer fresh perspectives on the life of a jazz musician, and unique insights into the historical and social impact of jazz on 20th-century America.
Drawing on interviews, biographies and the archives of the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers University, New Jersey, USA, this collection of essays provides portraits of such jazz greats as Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Tommy Dorsey, Dizzie Gillespie, Charlie Parker and Eddie Condon. Ranging from stage fright to stardom, racism to the importance of a good nickname, these stories offer fresh perspectives on the life of a jazz musician, and unique insights into the historical and social impact of jazz on 20th-century America.
About the Author Bill Crow is a free-lance musician and a member of the Executive Board of Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians in New York City. His articles and reviews have appeared in Downbeat, The Jazz Review, and Gene Lees's Jazzletter. He writes a monthly column for Allegro, the newspaper of Local 802.
Verlagsort | New York |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 666 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-505588-8 / 0195055888 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-505588-7 / 9780195055887 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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