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Author:

Rayno, Don, 1955-

Title:

Paul Whiteman : pioneer in American music / Don Rayno.

Publisher:

Scarecrow Press,

Copyright Date:

2003-

Description:

v. <1 > : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Whiteman, Paul,--1890-1967.
Conductors (Music)--United States.--Biography.
Jazz--History and criticism.

Notes:

Includes discography (p. [445]-679), bibliographical references (p. [681]-711), and indexes.

Contents:

v. 1. 1890-1930. "Don't miss the beat!" ; "Jazz it up! Jazz it up!" ; The "jazz classique" ; Jazz in the tea room ; Royal engagement ; Stairway to paradise ; The prince of wails ; An experiment in modern music ; Rhapsody on the road ; Cross-continental concerts ; Meet the boys! ; "Feed me, I'll do the rest!" ; A triumphant return ; Paramount productions ; From Goldkette to Whiteman ; A recording marathon ; Over to Columbia ; On the Old Gold special ; A cinematic extravaganza.

Series:

Studies in jazz ; no. 43

ISBN:

9780810845794 (alk. paper)
0810845792 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50417237

LCCN:

2002012943

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)