From Swing to Soul: An Illustrated History of African American Popular Music from 1930 to 1960
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ISBN: 1880216183 / Publisher: Elliott & Clark Pub, April 1994
Surveys the history of Black American music, from Depression-era rural blues to the big band sound to "rock-n-roll"
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An attractively produced, thoughtfully prepared history, generously illustrated with well-selected photos and featuring profiles of ground-breaking musicians as well as a narrative survey of the blues, jazz, swing and bebop, rhythm & blues, and the emergence of soul. A companion to the author's From Cakewalks to Concert Halls . 9.25x11.25" Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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