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Pearl Harbor jazz [[electronic resource] ] : change in popular music in the early 1940s / / Peter Townsend



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Autore: Townsend Peter <1948-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Pearl Harbor jazz [[electronic resource] ] : change in popular music in the early 1940s / / Peter Townsend Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2007
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
Disciplina: 781.650973/09044
Soggetto topico: Jazz - 1941-1950 - History and criticism
Jazz - Social aspects - United States
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-244) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Sunday matinee in St. Louis -- The war -- The alley -- The road -- Disorder at the border -- The avenue -- The street -- Postscript : Black, Brown, and Beige.
Sommario/riassunto: This book is a study of a crucial period in the life of American jazz and popular music. Pearl Harbor Jazz analyses the changes in the world of the professional musician brought about both by the outbreak of World War II and by long-term changes in the music business, in popular taste and in American society itself. It describes how the infrastructure of American music, the interdependent fields of recording, touring, live engagements, radio and the movies, was experiencing change in the conditions of wartime, and how this impacted upon musical styles, and hence upon the later history of
Titolo autorizzato: Pearl Harbor jazz  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-48530-X
1-60473-147-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910452254003321
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