Jazz Then Now
Publisher: Music Alive Books
Published: 2011
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9781617742323
Description: Follows jazz from its early forms to the modern day. Describes the personalities, cultural conditions, musical influences, and technologies that helped jazz emerge and evolve. Each of the book's 13 chapters covers an era in jazz history by focusing on the people who shaped the music.