Jazz New Orleans 1885-1963 Index to the Negro Musicians of New Orleans by Samuel Charters Published by Oak Publishing 1963 2nd
Jazz New Orleans 1885-1963 Index to the Negro Musicians of New Orleans
by Samuel Charters
Published by Oak Publishing
Year: 1963, revised edition (2nd edition)
Softcover edition.
Originally published in 1953, this revised edition adds name and corrections to this essential book of early American Jazz. The Jazz of New Orleans and it creators and innovators created what is known as a truly American movement of thought, and musicianship, taking blues and expanding using traditional music theory.
The book is a database of names with biographies of artists and bands.
Condition: very fine with light signs of use. The binding is tight with no damage or writing inside. The pages are clean and crisp. The cove has very light edge bumps from storage and light edge rubbing on the top edge and side. Back has light soil from storage and light wrinkle and rubbing on the top left, please see images for details. Original sticker on back.
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