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Hard Bop: Jazz and Black Music 1955-1965

Hard Bop: Jazz and Black Music 1955-1965

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Availability:In StockContributor:David H. Rosenthal, Alan Rosenthal (Preface by)Publish date:1993-09-09Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195085563ISBN-10:195085566UPC:9780195085563Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:JazzSize:8.56 x 5.48 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCQ041M3SZ

Hard Bop: Jazz and Black Music 1955-1965

It's nineteen fifty-something, in a dark, cramped, smoke-filled room. Everyone's wearing black. And on-stage a tenor is blowing his heart out, a searching, jagged saxophone journey played out against a moody, walking bass and the swish of a drummer's brushes. To a great many listeners--from African American aficionados of the period to a whole new group of fans today--this is the very embodiment...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195085563ISBN-10:195085566UPC:9780195085563Book Category:MusicBook Subcategory:Genres & Styles, History & CriticismBook Topic:JazzSize:8.56 x 5.48 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCQ041M3SZ
A free-lance jazz critic, David H. Rosenthal was also a poet, literary critic, journalist, and translator of Catalan and Portuguese literature. His articles on music have appeared in Down Beat, JazzTimes, Keyboard, the Village Voice, and other publications.
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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