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Author
Series
Bootleg volume 7
Publisher
Legacy
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
None
Formats
Description
"2 CDs of unreleased studio gems from Miles' triumphant '80s comeback; 1 CD of the complete live performance What it Is: Montreal 7/7/83"--Container.
22563) Satchmo's blues
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Book for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A fictional recreation of the youth of trumpeter Louis Armstrong in New Orleans.
Author
Language
English
Description
It was not until the mid-1920s that the full spectrum of this music black and white, urban and rural, sophisticated and crude made it onto records for all to hear. This book brings a forgotten music, hot music, to life by describing how it became the dominant American music how it outlasted sentimental waltzes and parlor ballads, symphonic marches and Tin Pan Alley novelty numbers and how it became rock n roll. It reveals that the young men and women...
22566) Jazz in American Culture
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This history of jazz, spanning the twentieth century, is the first to place it within the broad context of American culture. Burton Peretti argues persuasively that this distinctive American music has been a key thread in the tapestry of the nation's culture. The music itself, its players and its audience, and the critical debates it has prompted, tell us much about changes in American life since 1910. Mr. Peretti traces the emergence of jazz out...
22567) Benny Goodman & Teddy Wilson: taking the stage as the first black and white jazz band in history
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Celebrates the first widely seen integrated jazz performance: the debut of the Benny Goodman quartet with Teddy Wilson in 1936 Chicago.
22569) It is what it is
Author
Publisher
Brainfeeder
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Produced by Flying Lotus and Thundercat, the album features musical contributions from Ty Dolla $ign, Childish Gambino, Lil B, Kamasi Washington, Steve Lacy, Steve Arrington, Badbadnotgood, Louis Cole, and Zack Fox.
22570) Cut to black
Author
Publisher
Barry Adamson Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Barry Adamson taught himself to play the bass overnight and joined Magazine, Manchester's most influential band of the late '70s. After a three-year stint with Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, he released his first solo album, Moss Side Story. It raised Adamson's name as a composer of diverse complexity. His new album swaggeringly embraces Adamson's trademark genre-hopping compositions, covering Pop, Soul, Jazz, Hip Hop and Gospel.
22573) Drunk
Author
Publisher
Brainfeeder
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat, returns with his follow-up to 2015's The Beyond/Where the Giants Roam. The latest album is released on Flying Lotus's Brainfeeder label and features production from Flying Lotus himself. After attaining national attention following his Grammy Award-winning collaborations on Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp a Butterfly, Bruner delivers arguably his most ambitious work to date.
Series
Mojo volume May 2022
Publisher
Mojo
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Draws together the original versions of 14 songsthat have been covered by White solo or in the White Stripes, The Raconteurs and the Dead Weather, encompassing psych, country, metal, soul, garage rock and, of course, the blues"--MOJO, May 2022.
22579) Duke Ellington
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1995].
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the internationally acclaimed musician and composer who helped popularize jazz music. The author/illustrator of the highly successful Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series lends his creative talents to another fun, informative series, this one featuring world-famous composers. Venezia's clever mix of historical photos, his own tongue-in-cheek cartoon illustrations, and factual biographical text combine to present the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Millie danced to jazz in her Italian neighborhood. Pedro danced to Latin songs in his Puerto Rican neighborhood. It was the 1940s in New York City, and they were forbidden to dance together . . . until first a band and then a ballroom broke the rules. Machito and His Afro-Cubans hit the scene with a brand-new sound, blending jazz trumpets and saxophones with Latin maracas and congas creating Latin jazz, music for the head, the heart, and the hips....
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