From jubilee to hip hop
Subtitle: readings in African American music
By: Kip Lornell, editor.
Contributors: Lornell, Kip, 1953-
Publisher: Prentice Hall; Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism; Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; Jazz -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Adrift on stormy seas; title: Richards and Pringle's original Georgia Minstrels and Billy Kersands, 1889-1895; title: The Virginia Jubilee Singers in Bourke, Australia; title: African banjo echoes in Appalachia : a conclusion; title: War on ragtime and suppression of "ragtime"; title: Of the sorrow songs; title: The nineteenth-century origins of jazz; title: Marshal lullaby; title: The scene and the players in New York; title: Jelly Roll blues; title: William Marion Cook; title: Ma Rainey and the traveling minstrels; title: Black sacred harp singing from southeast Alabama; title: A negro explains "Jazz"; title: Paul Robeson, musician; title: Conflict and resolution in the life of Thomas Andrew Dorsey; title: Fats Waller (comedy tonight); title: "Dean of Afro-American Composers" or "Harlem renaissance man;" the new negro and the musical poetics of William Grant Still; title: Easter Sunday; title: Caldonia; title: Elder Beck's temple; title: T-Bone blues : T-Bone Walker's story in his own words; title: The impact of gospel music on the secular music industry; title: Singing in the streets of Raleigh, 1963 : some recollections; title: Motown calls "the rock & roll kid"; title: Respect : 1964-1965; title: Clifton Chenier : "they call me the King"; title: The art of the muscle : Miles Davis as American knight and American knave; title: Evaluating Ellington; title: The P-Funk empire : tear the roof off the sucker; title: Hip-hop, Puerto Ricans, and ethnoracial identities in New York; title: Daughters of the blues; title: Media interventions; title: Black artistic invisibility : a black composer talking 'bout taking care of the souls of black folks while losing much ground fast; title: Stepping out an African heritage; title: Rhythm and bullshit? : the slow decline of R & B : parts 1-3.