Jazz from the beginning
By: by Garvin Bushell as told to Mark Tucker ; introduction by Lawrence Gushee ; new preface by Stanley Crouch
Contributors: Tucker, Mark, 1954-2000
Series: African American music reference
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Jazz musicians; Biography
Notes: Originally published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c1988, in series: Michigan American music series.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177), discography (p. 145-176), and index.
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1, Springfield; title: Chapter 2, Early Years in New York; title: Chapter 3, Ethel Waters and the Black Swan Troubadors; title: Chapter 4, On the Vaudeville Circuit; title: Chapter 5, Sam Wooding and the Nest club; title: Chapter 6, On the Road with "Chocolate Kiddies" in Europe and South America; title: Chapter 7, Back Home Again; title: Chapter 8, Tought Buys and High Society; title: Chapter 9, With Fess, Fat Man, and Fletcher; title: Chapter 10, Cab Calloway; title: Chapter 11, Chick Webb; title: Chapter 12, On My Own; title: Chapter 13, Settling Down; title: Chapter 14, Rex Stewart and the Fletcher Henderson Reunion; title: Chapter 15, From Dixieland to Dolphy; title: Chapter 16, A Trip to Africa; title: Chapter 17, Puerto Rico; title: Chapter 18, Las Vegas.