Music : Black, White and Blue - A Sociological Survey of the Use and Misuse of Afro-American Music by Ortiz Walton
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I've Been There and Back Again by Joy McKean
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The perfect book for Slim Dusty's legions of fans, whose numbers are still strong even years after his death. Slim Dusty and Joy McKean were famous around Australia for their performances and for their love of the outback and its people. Slim and Joy were awarded a total of 37 Golden Guitars between the ...Show more
Republic Studios - Beyond Poverty Row and the Majors by Richard M. Hurst
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The Hollywood studios of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s were rarely concerned with film as an art form; this was especially true of those specializing in the B film. Of these, Republic Pictures Corporation was the finest. Their quality B action pictures and serials influenced the industry and the moviegoing ...Show more
Fats Waller by Maurice Waller; Anthony Calabrese
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Thomas "Fats" Waller was a legendary stride pianist, a wildly entertaining comedic singer, and the composer of such classic melodies as "Honeysuckle Rose," "Ain't Misbehavin'," and hundreds more. This is the intimate, behind-the-scenes story of his exuberant life, as told by his son, Maurice Waller. The ...Show more
Vizard Uncut - The Full Story by STEVE BEDWELL
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VIZARD UNCUT is the unauthorised and largely untold story of Steve Vizard's life. Drawn from extensive interviews and comprehensive research, VIZARD UNCUT seeks to demystify the enigma that is Steve Vizard: underpants salesman, corporate lawyer, Gold Logie winner, philanthropist, victim of a multi-milli ...Show more
Fats Waller by Maurice Waller; Anthony Calabrese
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Thomas "Fats" Waller was a legendary stride pianist, a wildly entertaining comedic singer, and the composer of such classic melodies as "Honeysuckle Rose," "Ain't Misbehavin'," and hundreds more. This is the intimate, behind-the-scenes story of his exuberant life, as told by his son, Maurice Waller. The ...Show more
Harlem Jazz Adventures - A European Baron's Memoir, 1934-1969 by Timme Rosenkrantz
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Series: Studies in Jazz Ser.
Timme Rosenkrantz (1911-1969) was a Danish journalist, author, concert and record producer, radio show host, and entrepreneur with a consuming passion for jazz and little head for business. Known in Denmark and New York as the "Jazz Baron" because of his noble lineage, he was the first European journali ...Show more
Blue - The Murder of Jazz by Eric Nisenson
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Once a thriving body of innovative and fluid music, jazz is now the victim of destructive professional and artistic forces, says Eric Nisenson. Corruption by marketers, appropriation by the mainstream, superficial media portrayal, and sheer lack of skill have all contributed to the demise of this venera ...Show more
The Jazz Life by Nat Hentoff
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Roots of Jazz Ser.
The last few years have witnessed an enormous resurgence in the popularity of jazz, after some lean times in the sixties when many potential jazz fans turned to rock. Now the pendulum is on the backswing, and vintage and modern jazz as well as jazz rock are attracting huge new audiences. One factor invo ...Show more