The Chronicle of Jazz

A year-by-year history of people and events, this lively multi-layered account tells the whole story of jazz music and its personalities. The Chronicle of Jazz charts the evolution of jazz from its roots in Africa and the southern United States to the myriad urban styles heard around the world today, Mervyn Cooke gives us a narrative rich with innovation, experimentation, controversy, and emotion. The book is completely up to date, exploring the ...

By Mervyn Cooke
Hardcover: 272 pages
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Expanded, Revised edition (November 1, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0199341001
ISBN-13: 978-0199341009
Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 1.1 x 8.9 inches
Amazon Rank: 1310921
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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At 347 pages and 3 1/3 pounds (yes, I weighed it!) this book attempts to cover 120 years of jazz history through photos and essays. It was first published in England in 1997 and has been updated to 2011. I'm not sure any of the earlier years were cha

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