Subversive sounds: race and the birth of jazz in New Orleans
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1. Verfasser: Hersch, Charles (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chicago University of Chicago Press c2007
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-270), discography (p. 271-273), and index
Places -- Reaction -- Musicians -- Music -- Dissemination : Morton, La Rocca, and Armstrong
Subversive Sounds probes New Orleans?s history, uncovering a web of racial interconnections and animosities that was instrumental to the creation of a vital American art form?jazz. Drawing on oral histories, police reports, newspaper accounts, and vintage recordings, Charles Hersch brings to vivid life the neighborhoods and nightspots where jazz was born. This volume shows how musicians such as Jelly Roll Morton, Nick La Rocca, and Louis Armstrong negotiated New Orleans?s complex racial rules to pursue their craft and how, in order to widen their audiences, they became fluent in a variety of m
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 289 p.)
ISBN:9780226328690
0226328694

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