Reducere. If not for a stint in reform school, young Louis Armstrong might never have become a musician. It was a teacher at the Colored Waifsa Home who gave...
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Reducere. Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court-...
Reducere. Louis Armstrong has been called the most important improviser in the history of jazz. Although his New Orleans neighborhood was poor in nearly ever...
Reducere. "In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate...
Reducere. One hundred original profiles of the most influential African-Americans of the twentieth century. Without Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis, we would ...
Reducere. Praised by the New York Times Book Review as "fascinating, suspenseful, careful, musically detailed, and insightful, " this is a long-overdue biogr...
Reducere. "The definitive work on Bechet. This is one of those rare books that once started you have difficulty putting down."--Jazz Journal Fifty years afte...
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Reducere. DescriptionFollow the amazing journey of a music store owner Joe Higdon, whose journey was filled with and joy also sadness; his walk in life led h...
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Reducere. If any man could be defined as the epitome of the modern jazz singer, it would surely be Jon Hendricks. His contributions to jazz as a whole were c...
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Reducere. When vice had a legal home and jazz was being born--the captivating story of an infamous true-life madam New Orleans, 1900. Mary Deubler makes a me...
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Reducere. The beginnings of jazz and the story of Charles Buddy Bolden (1877-1931) are inextricably intertwined. Just after the turn of the century, New Orle...