Voices of the Jazz Age - Profiles of Eight Vintage Jazzmen

Eight musicians who rose to popularity during the 1920's are profiled in this vivid slice of jazz history, and Chip Deffaa allows them to tell their stories largely in their own words.

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Chip Deffaa

Summary

Features interviews of Sam Wooding, Benny Waters, Joe Tarto, Bud Freeman, Jimmy McPartland, Freddie Moore, and Jabbo Smith, and Bix Beiderbecke's letters to his family.

Product details

• Authors: Chip Deffaa
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1992
• EAN: 9780252062582
• ISBN: 978-0-252-06258-2
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 226 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 474 g
• Series: Music in American Life; Music in American Life (Paperb; Music in American Life; Music in American Life (Paperb
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography