Lonesome Roads and Streets of Dreams: Place, Mobility, and Race in Jazz of the 1930s and 40s

Lonesome Roads and Streets of Dreams Berish Andrew S. Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 2012 ISBN: 9780226044958 Liczba stron: 312 Format: 152 x 229 x 18 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. This title showcases how American jazz defined a culture particularly preoccupied with place. It analyzes both the performances and cultural context of leading jazz figures, including the many famous venues where they played.