Jazz mavericks of the Lone Star State /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- Tuning up with a few introductory notes
- Jazz mavericks of the Lone Star State
- The roots of Texan jazz
- From bebop to hard bop and beyond : the Texas jazz connections
- Texas bebop messengers to the world : Kenny Dorham and Leo Wright
- British acolytes of jazz and its Texas contingent
- The Wisconsin-Texas jazz nexus
- Jazz in literature
- The alchemy of jazz
- Ornette Coleman's harmolodic life
- A jazz master's diamond jubilee
- A Texas take on Ken Burns's Jazz
- Swinging through Texas on a Scottish air
- The birth of western swing
- The inventor of jazz revisited : untangling the legacy of Jelly Roll Morton and Alan Lomax
- Discographies and Texan jazz
- San Marcos in jazz history.