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Authors: Mervyn Cooke
ISBN-13: 9780500203187, ISBN-10: 0500203180
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date Published: February 1999
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Ch. 1 | Out of Africa | 7 |
Ch. 2 | Ragtime and its Influence | 27 |
Ch. 3 | From New Orleans to Chicago | 47 |
Ch. 4 | The Virtuoso: Louis Armstrong | 63 |
Ch. 5 | The Rise and Fall of the Big Band | 77 |
Ch. 6 | The Composer: Duke Ellington | 97 |
Ch. 7 | Be-bop and Hard Bop | 115 |
Ch. 8 | The Innovator: Miles Davis and his Influence | 137 |
Ch. 9 | Free Jazz and the Avant-Garde | 155 |
Ch. 10 | Jazz-rock Fusion and its Aftermath | 171 |
Timeline | 192 | |
Glossary | 194 | |
Select Bibliography | 197 | |
Sources of Illustrations | 197 | |
Index | 198 |