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Trumpet Around the Corner
The Story of New Orleans Jazz
Häftad, 2024
340 kr
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Samuel Charters has been studying and writing about New Orleans music for more than fifty years. A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz is the first book to tell the entire story of a century of jazz in New Orleans. Although there is still controversy over the racial origins and …
Country Blues
Häftad, 1975
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
218 kr
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From the field cries and work chants of Southern Negroes emerged a rich and vital music called the country blues, an intensely personal expression of the pains and pleasures of black life. This music- recorded during the twenties by men like Blind Lemon Jefferson, Big Bill Broonzy, and Robert …
Legacy Of The Blues
Art And Lives Of Twelve Great Bluesmen
Häftad, 1977
195 kr
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Blues is a language,one which has evolved its own rules and which is the sole property of a culture always forced to the periphery of white society. As such it is a political language. Whether it is passed as a legacy from African village to Mississippi farm, or from farm to Chicago ghetto, or from …
Legacy of the Blues
A Glimpse into the Art and the Lives of Twelve Great Bluesmen
Inbunden, 1975
208 kr
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New Orleans
Playing a Jazz Chorus
Häftad, 2006
133 kr
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In December 1950, Samuel Charters first journeyed to New Orleans in search of its jazz sources and its musicians. In December 2005, more than half a century later, he returned to his beloved city to find what still was left of this musical heritage after the catastrophe of Hurricane Katrina. In …
Language of Song
Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora
Häftad, 2009
456 kr
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In A Language of Song, Samuel Charters-one of the pioneering collectors of African American music-writes of a trip to West Africa where he found “a gathering of cultures and a continuing history that lay behind the flood of musical expression [he] encountered everywhere . . . from Brazil to Cuba, …
Songs of Sorrow
Lucy McKim Garrison and Slave Songs of the United States
Häftad, 2024
411 kr
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In the spring of 1862, Lucy McKim, the nineteen-year-old daughter of a Philadelphia abolitionist Quaker family, traveled with her father to the Sea Islands of South Carolina to aid him in his efforts to organize humanitarian aid for thousands of newly freed slaves. During her stay she heard the …
Brother-Souls
John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation
Av Ann Charters, Samuel Charters
Häftad, 2024
411 kr
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John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac’s life they were—in Holmes’s words—"Brother Souls." Both were neophyte novelists, hungry for literary fame but just as hungry to find a new way of responding to their experiences in a postwar …
Songs of Sorrow
Lucy McKim Garrison and Slave Songs of the United States
Inbunden, 2015
1282 kr
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In the spring of 1862, Lucy McKim, the nineteen-year-old daughter of a Philadelphia abolitionist Quaker family, traveled with her father to the Sea Islands of South Carolina to aid him in his efforts to organize humanitarian aid for thousands of newly freed slaves. During her stay she heard the …
Sermon on Intercession and an Instruction Concerning Oaths
Second Edition
Häftad, 2017
221 kr
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Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show
Häftad, 1992
121 kr
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"Poet, novelist and musicologist Samuel Charters steps on nobody's blue suede shoes in this novella, which consists of a single, unbroken monologue that wails and jangles like an electric-guitar solo."--The Los Angeles Times Book Review
Language of Song
Journeys in the Musical World of the African Diaspora
Inbunden, 2009
1862 kr
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In A Language of Song, Samuel Charters-one of the pioneering collectors of African American music-writes of a trip to West Africa where he found “a gathering of cultures and a continuing history that lay behind the flood of musical expression [he] encountered everywhere . . . from Brazil to Cuba, …
Brother-Souls
John Clellon Holmes, Jack Kerouac, and the Beat Generation
Av Ann Charters, Samuel Charters
Inbunden, 2010
460 kr
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John Clellon Holmes met Jack Kerouac on a hot New York City weekend in 1948, and until the end of Kerouac's life they were--in Holmes's words--""Brother Souls."" Both were neophyte novelists, hungry for literary fame but just as hungry to find a new way of responding to their experiences in a …
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