Louis Armstrong & Paul Whiteman : two kings of jazz
Berrett, Joshua2004
Book
Joshua Berrett offers a revision of the history of early jazz, focusing on two legendary performers. Through this dual biography he explores the influence that issues of race & commercialism have had on our perceptions of early jazz history & how these have distorted what was a collective experience.
Main title:
Louis Armstrong & Paul Whiteman : two kings of jazz / Joshua Berrett.
Author:
Imprint:
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, c2004.
Collation:
xiv, 242 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300103847 (hbk)
Dewey class:
781.650922A781.65 ARM
Language:
English
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BRN:
313039