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Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan

Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan

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Availability:In StockContributor:E. Taylor AtkinsPublish date:9/6/2001Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822327219ISBN-10:082232721XUPC:9780822327219Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:JazzSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCPP2QMCCK

Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan

Japan's jazz community-both musicians and audience-has been begrudgingly recognized in the United States for its talent, knowledge, and level of appreciation. Underpinning this tentative admiration, however, has been a tacit agreement that, for cultural reasons, Japanese jazz "can't swing." In Blue Nippon E. Taylor Atkins shows how, strangely, Japan's own attitude toward jazz is founded on this...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822327219ISBN-10:082232721XUPC:9780822327219Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:JazzSize:9.30 x 6.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCPP2QMCCK

E. Taylor Atkins is Associate Professor of History at Northern Illinois University.


Publisher: Duke University Press

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