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Title:

Uptown conversation : the new jazz studies / edited by Robert G. O'Meally, Brent Hayes Edwards, and Farah Jasmine Griffin.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

ix, 427 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Jazz--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

O'Meally, Robert G., 1948-
Edwards, Brent Hayes.
Griffin, Farah Jasmine.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Songs of the unsung: the Darby Hicks history of jazz / George Lipsitz -- "All the things you could be by now": Charles Mingus presents Charles Mingus and the limits of avant-garde jazz / Salim Washington -- Experimental music in black and white: the AACM in New York, 1970-1985 / George Lewis -- When Malindy sings: a meditation on black women's vocality / Farah Jasmine Griffin -- Hipsters, bluebooks, rebels, and hooligans: the cultural politics of the Newport Jazz Festival 1945-1960 / John Gennari -- Mainstreaming monk: the Ellington album / Mark Tucker -- The man / John Szwed -- The real ambassadors / Penny M. Von Eschen -- Artistic othering in black diaspora musics: preliminary thoughts on time, culture, and politics / Kevin Gaines -- Notes on jazz in Senegal / Timothy R. Mangin -- Revisiting Romare Bearden's art of improvisation / Diedra Harris-Kelley -- Louis Armstrong, Bricolage, and the aesthetics of swing / Jorge Daniel Veneciano -- Checking our balances: Louis Armstrong, Ralph Ellison, and Betty Boop / Robert G. O'Meally -- Paris Blues: Ellington, Armstrong, and saying it with music / Krin Gabbard -- "How you sound??": Amiri Baraka writes free jazz / William J. Harris -- The literary Ellington / Brent Hayes Edwards -- "Always new and centuries old": jazz, poetry and tradition as creative adaptation / Travis A. Jackson -- A space we're all immigrants from: othering and communitas in Nathaniel Mackey's Bedouin Hornbook / Herman Beavers -- Exploding the narrative in jazz improvisation / Vijay Iyer -- Beneath the underground: exploring new currents in "jazz" / Robin D.G. Kelley.

ISBN:

9780231123518
0231123515
9780231123501
0231123507

OCLC:

(OCoLC)53476582

LCCN:

2003067480

Locations:

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

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)