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Ellington Uptown(Paperback)
Duke Ellington, James P. Johnson, and the Birth of Concert Jazz
The University of Michigan Press
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01/03/2009
Examining the music of Duke Ellington and James P Johnson, this title places the concert works of these two iconic figures in context through an investigation of both related compositions by black a...
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New Orleans Style and the Writing of American Jazz History(Paperback)
The University of Michigan Press
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01/03/2009
Studies the development of New Orleans jazz and its effect on jazz history. This title provides the story of how New Orleans jazz came to be recognizable as a discrete style and how that recognition...
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Rhythm is Our Business(Paperback)
Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express
The University of Michigan Press
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01/01/2009
In the 1930s, swing music reigned, and the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra was the hottest and hippest attraction on the black dance circuits. This book traces the development of the Jimmie Lunceford Orc...
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Someone to Watch Over Me(Paperback)
The Life and Music of Ben Webster
The University of Michigan Press
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01/01/2009
One of the 'big three' of swing tenors - along with Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young - Ben Webster was one of the best known and most popular saxophonists from the 1930s through the 1970s. Early in ...
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Lee Konitz(Paperback)
Conversations on the Improviser's Art
The University of Michigan Press
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01/06/2007
The preeminent altoist associated with the "cool" school of jazz, Lee Konitz was one of the few saxophonists of his generation to forge a unique sound independent of the influence of Charlie Parker....
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Head Hunters(Paperback)
The Making of Jazz's First Platinum Album
The University of Michigan Press
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21/09/2010
The story of one of the most influential and controversial jazz recordings of the twentieth century
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John Lewis and the Challenge of "Real" Black Music(Paperback)
The University of Michigan Press
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30/09/2016
The first scholarly study of John Lewis and the Third Stream music of the Modern Jazz Quartet
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After Django(Hardback)
Making Jazz in Postwar France
The University of Michigan Press
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12/01/2015
The first study to focus on jazz in postwar France, this book explores the ways that French musicians and critics received and remade an American music according to their own cultural concerns
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John Lewis and the Challenge of "Real" Black Music(Hardback)
The University of Michigan Press
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30/09/2016
The first scholarly study of John Lewis and the Third Stream music of the Modern Jazz Quartet
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Open the Door(Paperback)
The Life and Music of Betty Carter
The University of Michigan Press
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07/03/2003
Presents the lifelong influence of Betty Carter's career and her music on the music world
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