Author:
Tomita, Fumi, 1971- author.
ImprintAlbany : SUNY Press, [2024]
Descriptionviii, 232 pages ; 24 cm.
Note:Ragtime and Traveling Shows -- The Blues -- New Orleans -- King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton -- The New York Scene : The Small Groups -- Stride Piano -- New York Bands : From James Reese Europe to Duke Ellington -- Louis Armstrong -- The Chicagoans and Bix Beiderbecke -- Other Pioneering Soloists -- Territory Bands -- Vocal Jazz -- Jazz Around the World.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-219) and index.
Note:"A concise history of early jazz, from its major innovators to its unrecognized heroes."-- Provided by publisher.