Why jazz happened
Book |
University of California Press,
Berkeley :
[2013]
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niagara-on-the-Lake | 9332 MYE | Adult The Arts | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
A comprehensive social history looks 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.
Details
- ISBN: 9780520268784 ;
- Physical Description: x, 267 pages ; 24 cm.print
- Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
- Copyright: ℗♭2013.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Record giants blink -- DJs, promoters, and bebop -- G.I. Bill and cool -- Speed war, tape, and solos -- Suburbia and West Coast Jazz -- BMI, R&B, and hard bop -- Bias, Africa, and spiritual jazz -- Invasion and jazz-pop -- Alienation and the avant-garde -- Lights, volume, and fusion -- Jazz hangs on.