The Real Jazz - Paperback

The Real Jazz - Paperback

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The Real Jazz - Paperback

The Real Jazz - Paperback

$54.76
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by Hugues Panassie (Author)

The Real Jazz by Hugues Panassie is a comprehensive book that delves into the history and evolution of jazz music. The author, a prominent jazz critic and historian, provides an in-depth analysis of the genre, tracing its roots from its African-American origins in New Orleans to its global popularity in the 20th century.The book features detailed profiles of some of the most influential jazz musicians of all time, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Charlie Parker. Panassie also provides a critical assessment of the various styles and sub-genres of jazz, such as swing, bebop, and cool jazz.Throughout the book, Panassie emphasizes the importance of improvisation and the role it plays in jazz music. He also explores the social and cultural context surrounding the genre, highlighting the impact of race, class, and gender on the development of jazz.The Real Jazz is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of jazz music. It offers a comprehensive and insightful overview of the genre, its key players, and its cultural significance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Number of Pages: 342
Dimensions: 0.71 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: September 10, 2010

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