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Author:

Charters, Samuel Barclay.

Title:

A trumpet around the corner : the story of New Orleans jazz / Samuel Charters.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 380 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Jazz--New Orleans--New Orleans--History and criticism.
Jazz musicians--New Orleans.--New Orleans.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 370-371) and index.

Contents:

A city like no other -- People, faces -- A society to itself -- Papa Jack's boys -- The other side of town -- On the circuit -- "Jass" -- The first sensational musical novelty of 1917! -- Some record! -- Southern stomps -- Rhythm Kings -- Mister Jelly -- Bouncing around -- Out to the halfway house -- Kings of New Orleans -- The tiger's paw -- The prodigal -- Jazz nights -- Glories, remembered -- Revival days -- Struttin'.

Series:

American made music series

ISBN:

1578068983 (alk. paper)
9781578068982 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007033564

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)