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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ted Gioia |
| ISBN: | 0195090810 9780195090819 019512653X 9780195126532 |
| OCLC Number: | 36245922 |
| Description: | 471 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. The prehistory of jazz -- 2. New Orleans jazz -- 3. The jazz age -- 4. Harlem -- 5. The swing era -- 6. Modern jazz -- 7. The fragmentation of jazz styles -- 8. Freedom and beyond. |
| Responsibility: | Ted Gioia. |
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Abstract:
Tells the story of jazz as it has never been told before, in a book that brilliantly portrays the legendary jazz players, the breakthrough styles, and the world in which jazz evolved.
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