The Da Capo Jazz and Blues Lover's Guide to the United States
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Da Capo
Published: May 8, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780306810343
Subjects: Blues; Jazz; Music/Songbooks; Music; USA; Genres & Styles - Blues; Genres & Styles - Jazz; United States - General; Blues (Music); Music / Jazz; Music-Genres & Styles - Blues; Travel-United States - General
First sentence: The list of New Orleans jazz, blues, and R&amp;B greats is tremendously impressive, beginning with Buddy Bolden, King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, Johnny Dodds, and Louis Armstrong, and continuing in more recent times with Professor Longhair, Fats Domino, Dr. John, Allen Toussaint, the Marsalis family, Irma Thomas, and Harry Connick, Jr.