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Author Lankford, Ronald D., 1962- author.

Title Jazz / by Ronald D. Lankford, Jr.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Lucent Books, 2011.
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Description 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series Lucent library of black history
Gale eBooks
Lucent library of Black history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the birth of an American art form -- The roots of jazz -- Early jazz from New Orleans to Chicago (1900-1930) -- Harlem and the Big Band era (1925-1946) -- The bebop revolution and beyond (mid-1940s-1958) -- Free jazz and other experiments (1959-1967) -- Fusion and beyond (1968-present).
Summary Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers African American jazz history and criticism.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism.
African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism.
Added Author Gale Group.
Other Form: Print version: Jazz. Detroit, Mich. : Lucent Books, c2011 9781420505702 (DLC) 2011002417
ISBN 9781420507096 (electronic book)
9781420505702
142050570X
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