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  • Joey Defrancesco's Concepts for Improvisation [With CD (Audio)] by Defrancesco, Joey
    Joey Defrancesco

    Joey Defrancesco's Concepts for Improvisation Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]

    (Piano). This book by renowned young Hammond B-3 organist Joey DeFrancesco encompasses blues and bebop lines and progressions. It includes: music examples for practice and study; examples and lines in all 12 keys; transcriptions and improvisations with harmonic analysis for two tunes; and Joey...
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  • Jazz Guitar Structures by Andrew Green
    Andrew Green

    Jazz Guitar Structures

    For guitarists, the technical learning curve for improvisation is fairly steep. For this reason, it is important to find multiple uses for the musical structures that you learn to execute. This approach decreases the learning curve considerably. This book and accompanying audio show you...
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  • Jazz Theory Handbook by Peter Spitzer
    Peter Spitzer

    Jazz Theory Handbook

    Jazz Theory Handbook is a complete guide to all the essential topics of jazz theory, suitable for all treble instruments. Its approach is clear and concise, realistic and practical. This book will help you to understand how contemporaryjazz players think, and to apply theory...
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  • The Articulate Jazz Musician: Mastering the Language of Jazz (Teacher Edition), Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)] by Chapman, Caleb
    Caleb Chapman

    The Articulate Jazz Musician: Mastering the Language of Jazz (Teacher Edition), Book & Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]

    Award-winning jazz educator Caleb Chapman and multiple GRAMMY(R) Award-winning saxophonist Jeff Coffin have created a highly effective approach to jazz articulation. Step by step, The Articulate Jazz Musician details Caleb's proven approach for mastering the fundamentals of jazz articulation, phrasing, and interpretation. The play-along...
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  • Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Bk 3: 9 Solos in Jazz Styles for Early Intermediate to Intermediate Pianists by Vandall, Robert D.
    Robert D. Vandall

    Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Bk 3: 9 Solos in Jazz Styles for Early Intermediate to Intermediate Pianists

    Boogie, blues, ragtime, swing and other jazz styles are irresistible to most pianists, but not always accessible to student pianists. Composer Robert Vandall has removed all barriers to successful student performances, by making sure that each jazzy solo" in this Celebrated series cleverly introduces...
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  • Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Bk 1: 10 Solos in Jazz Styles for Late Elementary Pianists by Vandall, Robert D.
    Robert D. Vandall

    Celebrated Jazzy Solos, Bk 1: 10 Solos in Jazz Styles for Late Elementary Pianists

    Boogie, blues, ragtime, swing and other jazz styles are irresistible to most pianists, but not always accessible to student pianists. Composer Robert Vandall has removed all barriers to successful student performances, by making sure that each jazzy solo" in this Celebrated series cleverly introduces...
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  • The Very Best of Diana Krall: Piano/Vocal/Chords by Krall, Diana
    Diana Krall

    The Very Best of Diana Krall: Piano/Vocal/Chords

    Krall's top-selling Best of" album, transcribed note-for-note to capture every nuance of her dynamic piano and vocal talent. Titles: 'S Wonderful * All or Nothing at All * East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) * Fly Me to the Moon *...
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  • Detroit: Ragtime and the Jazz Age by Milan, Jon
    Jon Milan

    Detroit: Ragtime and the Jazz Age

    Detroit has always been at the forefront of American popular music development, and the ragtime years and jazz age are no exception. The city's long history of diversity has served the region well, providing a fertile environment for creating and nurturing some of America's...
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  • The Kenny Garrett Collection by Garrett, Kenny
    Kenny Garrett

    The Kenny Garrett Collection

    (Artist Transcriptions). 14 pieces from one of today's most significant members of the post-bop scene who came to prominence as a member of Miles Davis' band. Titles transcribed include: Countdown * Delfeayo's Dilemma * Giant Steps * Ja Hed * Jackie and the Beanstalk...
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  • The Fifty Greatest Jazz Piano Players of All Time: Ranking Analysis & Photos by Rizzo, Gene
    Gene Rizzo

    The Fifty Greatest Jazz Piano Players of All Time: Ranking Analysis & Photos

    THE 50 GREATEST JAZZ PIANO PLAYERS OF ALL TIMEAuthor: Gene RizzoISBN-10: 0634074164ISBN-13: 9780634074165Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2005Pages: 232Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 10.20h x 7.30w x 0.80d
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  • Hard Bop Academy: The Sidemen of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers by Goldsher, Alan
    Alan Goldsher

    Hard Bop Academy: The Sidemen of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers

    HARD BOP ACADEMY THE SIDEMEN OF ART BLAKEY AND THE JAZZ MESSENGERSAuthor: Alan GoldsherISBN-10: 0634037935ISBN-13: 9780634037931Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2002Pages: 214Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.40w x 0.80dReview Citation(s): Library Journal 12/01/2002 pg. 130
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  • The Best of Django Reinhardt: A Step-By-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles and Techniques of a Jazz Giant [With CD (Audio)] by Charupakorn, Joe
    Joe Charupakorn

    The Best of Django Reinhardt Book/Online Audio [With CD (Audio)]

    (Signature Licks Guitar). Explore the groundbreaking style of one of the most unique and influential guitarists in jazz This book with online audio explores 16 of his signature tunes: Ain't Misbehavin' * Belleville * Daphne * Dinah * Djangology * Honeysuckle Rose * Limehouse...
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  • Easy Jazzin' about Standards -- Favorite Jazz Standards for Piano / Keyboard: Book & CD [With CD (Audio)] by Wedgwood, Pam
    Pam Wedgwood

    Easy Jazzin' about Standards -- Favorite Jazz Standards for Piano / Keyboard: Book & CD [With CD (Audio)]

    Easy Jazzin' About Standards presents your favorite jazz songs, arranged by Pam Wedgwood for elementary level pianists, along with some fun pieces by the composer and a CD with supplementary materials. Altogether an unmissable collection of jazzAuthor: Pam WedgwoodISBN-10: 0571534074ISBN-13: 9780571534074Publisher: Faber & FaberLanguage:...
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  • Christmas Jazzin' about for Trumpet: Classic Christmas Hits by Wedgwood, Pam
    Pam Wedgwood

    Christmas Jazzin' about for Trumpet: Classic Christmas Hits

    Cool syncopation, funky riffs and smooth, stylish tunes---from dynamic to nostalgic, Pam Wedgwood's series has it all. Christmas Jazzin' About is a vibrant collection of original pieces in a range of contemporary styles. So celebrate the festive season in style with these jazzy arrangements...
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  • The Jazz Bubble: Neoclassical Jazz in Neoliberal Culture by Chapman, Dale
    Dale Chapman

    The Jazz Bubble: Neoclassical Jazz in Neoliberal Culture

    Hailed by corporate, philanthropic, and governmental organizations as a metaphor for democratic interaction and business dynamics, contemporary jazz culture has a story to tell about the relationship between political economy and social practice in the era of neoliberal capitalism. The Jazz Bubble approaches the...
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  • Why Jazz Happened by Myers, Marc
    Marc Myers

    Why Jazz Happened

    Why Jazz Happened is the first comprehensive social history of jazz. It provides an intimate and compelling look at the many forces that shaped this most American of art forms and the many influences that gave rise to jazz's post-war styles. Rich with the...
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  • Lennie Tristano: His Life in Music by Shim, Eunmi
    Eunmi Shim

    Lennie Tristano: His Life in Music

    "In Lennie Tristano: His Life in Music, Shim has provided a comprehensive biographical and analytical account of one of jazz's most important and most frequently misunderstood figures. Her insights into Tristano's personality are well nuanced, and the focus on his teaching makes a unique...
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  • Ellington Uptown: Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, & the Birth of Concert Jazz by Howland, John
    John Howland

    Ellington Uptown: Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, & the Birth of Concert Jazz

    The story of the African American contributions to the symphonic jazz vogue of the 1920s through the 1940s.During the early decades of the twentieth century symphonic jazz involved an expansive family of music that emulated, paralleled, and intersected the jazz tradition. Though now largely...
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  • The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis, 1980-1991 by Cole, George
    George Cole

    The Last Miles: The Music of Miles Davis, 1980-1991

    "Cole does for Miles's late work what Ian MacDonald's Revolution in the Head does for the Beatles, examining each album in meticulous detail." --Time Out"As with any good musical biography, Cole . . . made me think again about those albums such as Siesta,...
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  • Jazz: Essential Listening by Deveaux, Scott
    Scott Deveaux

    Jazz: Essential Listening

    Now with streaming audio for every track, this text provides everything students need for listening to, understanding, and loving jazz. Written by two master storytellers, the book combines a dynamic listening experience with vivid narrative history, must-hear masterworks, and a superior media package to...
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  • Riding on a Blue Note: Jazz and American Pop by Giddins, Gary
    Gary Giddins

    Riding on a Blue Note: Jazz and American Pop

    Gary Giddins, winner of the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing here in a lyrical and celebratory style all his own, Giddins dazzlingly shows us among...
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  • Gershwin by Jablonski, Edward
    Edward Jablonski

    Gershwin

    This still unrivaled biography portrays with precision and insight the tragically brief life--from the Brooklyn tenements to Broadway, Hollywood, and Carnegie Hall--of George Gershwin (1898-1937), a man whose music (Lady Be Good, Of Thee I Sing, Rhapsody in Blue, Concerto in F, An American...
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  • Jazz PB by Sales, Grover
    Grover Sales

    Jazz PB

    Jazz: America's Classical Music is a delightful introduction and guide to this complex and compelling music and to its rich history. In an engaging and conversational style, renowned jazz teacher Grover Sales tells of the lives and music of the greats--Ellington, Tatum, Hawkins, Coltrane,...
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  • The Big Band Almanac by Walker, Leo
    Leo Walker

    The Big Band Almanac

    With more than 500 pictures, and extensive entries on more than 350 orchestras, this complete coverage of black and white bands--from the almost-forgotten to Basie, Ellington, Miller, Shaw, and Dorsey--will prompt memories and establish important facts about a glorious era of jazz and popular...
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  • Jazz Masters of the 20s by Hadlock, Richard
    Richard Hadlock

    Jazz Masters of the 20s

    The jazz decade saw the emergence of many of the great figures who defined the music for the world: Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Earl Hines, Bix Beiderbecke, Fats Waller, Jack Teagarden, Fletcher Henderson--these giants set the standards for blues singing, big band arrangements, and...
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  • The Jazz Life by Hentoff, Nat
    Nat Hentoff

    The Jazz Life

    The last few years have witnessed an enormous resurgence in the popularity of jazz, after some lean times in the sixties when many potential jazz fans turned to rock. Now the pendulum is on the backswing, and vintage and modern jazz as well as...
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  • The Jazz Cadence of American Culture by O'Meally, Robert
    Robert O'Meally

    The Jazz Cadence of American Culture

    A comprehensive collection of essays, speeches, and interviews on the impact of jazz on other arts, on politics, and on the rhythm of everyday life, including an essay on poet and novelist James Weldon Johnson as a cultural critic, an interview with Wynton Marsalis,...
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  • Saying Something: Jazz Improvisation and Interaction by Monson, Ingrid
    Ingrid Monson

    Saying Something: Jazz Improvisation and Interaction

    This fresh look at the neglected rhythm section in jazz ensembles shows that the improvisational interplay among drums, bass, and piano is just as innovative, complex, and spontaneous as the solo. Ingrid Monson juxtaposes musicians' talk and musical examples to ask how musicians go...
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  • Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago by Steinbeck, Paul
    Paul Steinbeck

    Message to Our Folks: The Art Ensemble of Chicago

    This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Formed in 1966 and flourishing until 2010, the Art Ensemble distinguished itself by its unique performance practices--members played hundreds of...
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  • You'll Know When You Get There: Herbie Hancock and the Mwandishi Band by Gluck, Bob
    Bob Gluck

    You'll Know When You Get There: Herbie Hancock and the Mwandishi Band

    As the 1960s ended, Herbie Hancock embarked on a grand creative experiment. Having just been dismissed from the celebrated Miles Davis Quintet, he set out on the road, playing with his first touring group as a leader until he eventually formed what would become...
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  • Paris Blues: African American Music and French Popular Culture, 1920-1960 by Fry, Andy
    Andy Fry

    Paris Blues: African American Music and French Popular Culture, 1920-1960

    The Jazz Age. The phrase conjures images of Louis Armstrong holding court at the Sunset Cafe in Chicago, Duke Ellington dazzling crowds at the Cotton Club in Harlem, and star singers like Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey. But the Jazz Age was every bit...
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  • Thelonious Monk Quartet Featuring John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall by Solis, Gabriel
    Gabriel Solis

    Thelonious Monk Quartet Featuring John Coltrane at Carnegie Hall

    In early 2005, an engineer at the Library of Congress accidentally discovered, in an unmarked box, the recording of Thelonious Monk's and John Coltrane's performance at a 1957 benefit concert at Carnegie Hall. Long considered one of the most important musical meetings in modern...
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  • The Chronicle of Jazz by Cooke, Mervyn
    Mervyn Cooke

    The Chronicle of Jazz

    A year-by-year history of people and events, this lively multi-layered account tells the whole story of jazz music and its personalities. The Chronicle of Jazz charts the evolution of jazz from its roots in Africa and the southern United States to the myriad urban...
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  • Growing Up with Jazz: Twenty Four Musicians Talk about Their Lives and Careers by Stokes, W. Royal
    W. Royal Stokes

    Growing Up with Jazz: Twenty Four Musicians Talk about Their Lives and Careers

    A jazz writer for three decades, W. Royal Stokes has a special talent for capturing the initial spark that launches a musician's career. In Growing Up With Jazz, he has interviewed twenty-four instrumentalists and singers who talk candidly about the early influences that started...
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  • John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom: Spirituality and the Music by Brown, Leonard
    Leonard Brown

    John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom: Spirituality and the Music

    Edited by prominent musician and scholar Leonard Brown, John Coltrane and Black America's Quest for Freedom: Spirituality and the Music is a timely exploration of Coltrane's sound and its spiritual qualities that are rooted in Black American music-culture and aspirations for freedom. A wide-ranging...
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  • Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany by Kater, Michael H.
    Michael H. Kater

    Different Drummers: Jazz in the Culture of Nazi Germany

    When the African-American dancer Josephine Baker visited Berlin in 1925, she found it dazzling. "The city had a jewel-like sparkle," she said, "the vast caf駸 reminded me of ocean liners powered by the rhythms of their orchestras. There was music everywhere." Eager to look...
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  • Living the Jazz Life: Conversations with Forty Musicians about Their Careers in Jazz by Stokes, W. Royal
    W. Royal Stokes

    Living the Jazz Life: Conversations with Forty Musicians about Their Careers in Jazz

    No music is as individual as jazz. And no writer is as deft at bringing out what is individual in each jazz artist as W. Royal Stokes. As a reviewer, feature writer, public radio host, and author, Stokes has spent three decades covering the...
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  • Myself When I Am Real by Santoro, Gene
    Gene Santoro

    Myself When I Am Real

    Charles Mingus was one of the most innovative jazz musicians of the 20th century, and ranks with Charles Ives and Duke Ellington as one of America's greatest composers. By temperament, he was a high-strung and sensitive romantic, a towering figure whose tempestuous personal life...
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  • The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great Lyricists by Furia, Philip
    Philip Furia

    The Poets of Tin Pan Alley: A History of America's Great Lyricists

    From the turn of the century to the 1960s, the songwriters of Tin Pan Alley dominated American music. Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart--even today these giants remain household names, their musicals regularly revived, their methods and styles analyzed...
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  • Postbop Jazz in the 1960s: The Compositions of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea by Waters, Keith
    Keith Waters

    Postbop Jazz in the 1960s: The Compositions of Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea

    Innovations in postbop jazz compositions of the 1960s occurred in several dimensions, including harmony, form, and melody. Postbop jazz composers such as Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Chick Corea broke with earlier tonal jazz traditions. Their compositions marked a departure from the techniques of...
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  • Sinatra and Me: The Very Good Years by Douskey, Franz
    Franz Douskey

    Sinatra and Me: The Very Good Years

    An intimate look at the legendary Frank Sinatra by one of his closest friends. Not many people were allowed inside Frank Sinatra's inner circle. But Tony Consiglio was a boyhood friend of Sinatra's who remained his friend and confidant for over sixty years. One...
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  • Creative Jazz Improvisation by Reeves, Scott
    Scott Reeves

    Creative Jazz Improvisation

    The leading textbook in jazz improvisation, Creative Jazz Improvisation, Fifth Edition represents a compendium of knowledge and practice resources for the university classroom, suitable for all musicians looking to develop and sharpen their soloing skills. Logically organized and guided by a philosophy that encourages...
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  • Sound Experiments: The Music of the Aacm by Steinbeck, Paul
    Paul Steinbeck

    Sound Experiments: The Music of the Aacm

    A groundbreaking study of the trailblazing music of Chicago's AACM, a leader in the world of jazz and experimental music. Founded on Chicago's South Side in 1965 and still thriving today, the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM) is the most influential...
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  • Swedish Jazz in the United States: Swede and Cool by Van Kan, Mischa
    Mischa Van Kan

    Swedish Jazz in the United States: Swede and Cool

    Swedish Jazz in the United States: Swede and Cool traces and analyzes the dissemination and reception of jazz from Sweden in the United States during the period of 1947-1963. It maps the networks through which Swedish record companies exchanged recordings with their American counterparts,...
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  • Erroll Garner The Most Happy Piano: The Centennial Edition 1921-2021 by Doran, James M.
    James M. Doran

    Erroll Garner The Most Happy Piano: The Centennial Edition 1921-2021

    As we celebrate Erroll Garner's centennial (June 15, 2021) this new edition will inspire a new generation of Garner enthusiasts. Erroll Garner: The Most Happy Piano, Centennial Edition, is divided into three sections, as was the original 1985 edition. The first section, "His Story,"...
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  • Improvise Jazz Like the Pros: 10 Jazz Improvisation Concepts Used by Jazz Professionals by Reyman, Randall
    Randall Reyman

    Improvise Jazz Like the Pros: 10 Jazz Improvisation Concepts Used by Jazz Professionals

    IMPROVISE JAZZ LIKE THE PROS is the perfect instructional book for the jazz improviser who wants to step up their game. Ten advanced improvisational concepts used by professional jazz musicians are presented in concise and practical ways enabling the player to learn and incorporate...
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  • Women in Jazz: Musicality, Femininity, Marginalization by Buscatto, Marie
    Marie Buscatto

    Women in Jazz: Musicality, Femininity, Marginalization

    Women in Jazz: Musicality, Femininity, Marginalization examines the invisible discrimination against female musicians in the French jazz world and the ways in which women thrive as professionals despite such conditions. The author shines a light on the paradox for women in jazz: to express...
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  • Plunky by Branch, James Plunky
    James Plunky Branch

    Plunky

    Includes discography (pages 448-450) and appendices.Author: James Plunky BranchISBN-10: 1887276459ISBN-13: 9781887276450Publisher: Cool Grove Publishing Inc NYLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/13/2015Pages: 478Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.96d
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  • Mister Jolson and all that Jazz by Henderson, Stan
    Stan Henderson

    Mister Jolson and all that Jazz

    In his book, which is an appreciation of the popular art, the author takes us on a fleeting excursion through the evolution of 'pop' - from ragtime to hot jazz and in to the swing era - a fascinating insight into the early Broadway...
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  • The Real Ambassadors: Dave and Iola Brubeck and Louis Armstrong Challenge Segregation by Hatschek, Keith
    Keith Hatschek

    The Real Ambassadors: Dave and Iola Brubeck and Louis Armstrong Challenge Segregation

    Winner of the 2023 ASCAP Foundation Deems Taylor/Virgil Thomson Book AwardRecipient of a 2023 Certificate of Merit for Best Historical Research in Recorded Jazz from the Association for Recorded Sound Collections Keith Hatschek tells the story of three determined artists: Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck,...
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