Why Jazz? : A Concise Guide
Whitehead, Kevin
ISBN 10: 0199731187 ISBN 13: 9780199731183
Published by Oxford University Press, 2011
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Synopsis:
A colorful, compact, and wide-ranging history of jazz music--from its inception to the present day--presented in a reader-friendly question-and-answer format
About the Author:
Kevin Whitehead is the longtime jazz critic for National Public Radio's "Fresh Air" and has written about jazz for many publications, including the Chicago Sun-Times, Down Beat, and the Village Voice. He is the author of New Dutch Swing (1998), and his essays have appeared in such collections as Da Capo Best Music Writing 2006, Jazz: The First Century, and The Cartoon Music Book.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Why Jazz? : A Concise Guide
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good