Jazz
By: by Ronald D. Lankford, Jr
Series: Lucent library of black history
Publisher: Lucent Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781420505702
Subjects: African Americans; Jazz; Music; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the birth of an American art form; title: The roots of jazz; title: Early jazz from New Orleans to Chicago (1900-1930); title: Harlem and the Big Band era (1925-1946); title: The bebop revolution and beyond (mid-1940s-1958); title: Free jazz and other experiments (1959-1967); title: Fusion and beyond (1968-present).