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The jazz cadence of American culture

Author: Robert G O'Meally
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©1998.
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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  Read more...

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Robert G O'Meally
ISBN: 0231104480 9780231104487 0231104499 9780231104494
OCLC Number: 38536083
Notes: Thirty-five essays.
Description: xvi, 665 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: What is jazz? --
One nation under a groove, or, The United States of jazzocracy --
Jazz lines and colors : the sound I saw --
Jazz is a dance : jazz art in motion --
Tell the story : jazz, history, memory --
Writing the blues, writing jazz.
Responsibility: edited by Robert G. O'Meally.

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O'Meally's volume is the first to focus exclusively on the rich interdisciplinary commentary that jazz has inspired over the decades... Impressive and thoughtfully assembled. -- Mark Tucker Jazz Read more...

 
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