Black music : essays / by LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka).
Discusses modern jazz movements and musicians, including Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Cecil Taylor, Eric Dolphy, Archie Shepp, and Sun-Ra.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781933354934
- ISBN: 1933354933
- Physical Description: 253 pages ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Akashic ; [2010]
- Copyright: ©2010
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes discography (pages 242-244) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Jazz and the white critic -- Minton's -- Dark lady of the sonnets -- Recent monk -- Three ways to play the saxophone -- A day with Roy Haynes -- Sonny Rollins (Our Man in Jazz) -- A jazz great: John Coltrane -- Coltrane live at Birdland -- Jazz avant-garde -- Introducing Wayne Shorter -- Introducing Dennis Charles -- New York loft and coffee shop jazz -- Introducing Bobby Bradford -- Present perfect (Cecil Taylor) -- Cecil Taylor (The World of Cecil Taylor) -- Apple cores #1 -- Apple cores #2 -- Apple cores #3 -- Apple cores #4 -- Apple cores #5 -- Burton Greene affair -- Apple cores #6 -- New tenor Archie Shepp talking -- Four for Trane (Archie Shepp) -- Don Cherry -- New black music: A concert in benefit of the Black Arts Repertory Theatre/School Live -- Sonny's time now (Sonny Murray) -- Changing same (R&B and new black music) -- A brief discography of new music -- Interview with Amiri Baraka / by Calvin Reid (2009).
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- African Americans > Music > History and criticism.
Jazz > History and criticism.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 780.8996 BAR (Text) | 36015000055935 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | 780.8996 BAR (Text) | 36015000055802 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
