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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787831503321

Autore

Hobson Vic

Titolo

Creating jazz counterpoint : New Orleans, barbershop harmony, and the blues / / Vic Hobson ; designed by Peter D. Halverson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Jackson, Mississippi : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-62674-025-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Collana

American Made Music Series

Disciplina

781.653

Soggetti

Jazz - Louisiana - New Orleans - History and criticism

Blues (Music) - Louisiana - New Orleans - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; 1. JAZZMEN; 2. THE BOLDEN LEGEND; 3. JUST BUNK?; 4. CRACKING-UP A CHORD; 5. BILL RUSSELL'S AMERICAN MUSIC; 6. THE "CREOLES OF COLOR"; 7. THE ORIGINAL DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND; 8. NEW ORLEANS: CAPITAL OF JAZZ; 9. THE BLUES AND NEW ORLEANS JAZZ; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

Sommario/riassunto

A full study of Buddy Bolden and Bunk Johnson confirming their roles in the real blues roots of New Orleans jazz