Joined at the hip
Subtitle: a history of jazz in the Twin Cities
By: Jay Goetting
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Paul, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9780873518178; 9780873518321
Subjects: Jazz; History and criticism
Description: "From the early days through Prohibition and the Swing Era, then to bebop and beyond, this is the story of jazz music, musicians, and venues in Minneapolis and St. Paul."--P. [4] of bk. jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cruising up the river; title: Jazz, jazz everywhere; title: and not a drop to drink; title: The Near Northside; title: Prejudice in a progressive setting; title: The musicians' union; title: On the avenue; title: Twin Cities jazz celebs; title: Way up north in Dixieland; title: From swing to bebop to beyond; title: The clubs; title: The big bands; title: The singers; title: Jazz on the air; title: Jazz in the new millennium.