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![]() | A Windfall of Musicians: Hitler's Émigrés and Exiles in Southern California ISBN: 9780300155488 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Musicians -- California Southern; California Southern -- Emigration and immigration; Refugees Jewish -- California Southern; Jews German -- California Southern; Exiles -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Accordion Dreams: A Journey into Cajun and Creole Music ISBN: 9781604733389 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kilpatrick Blair; Accordionists -- United States -- Biography; Musicians Cajun; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Popular Music in Britain's Raj ISBN: 9781782046936 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Popular music -- India -- History and criticism; Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism; Popular music -- India -- American influences; African American musicians -- India; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bad Boy of Gospel Music: The Calvin Newton Story ISBN: 9781604735918 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Newton Calvin 1928–; Gospel musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus ISBN: 9780520963740 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mingus Charles 1922–1979; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Double bassists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bill Clifton: America's Bluegrass Ambassador to the World ISBN: 9780252098970 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clifton Bill; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker ISBN: 9780252095177 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir ISBN: 9780252094736 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Graves Josh; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir ISBN: 9780252050442 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rosenberg Neil V.; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass music -- 1961–1970 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues All Day Long: The Jimmy Rogers Story ISBN: 9780252096495 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rogers Jimmy; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Before Sunrise: The Radio Interviews ISBN: 9780252090936 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell ISBN: 9781604735970 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rachell Yank; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; Afro-American musicians -- Biography; Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine ISBN: 9780252097508 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Carla Bley ISBN: 9780252093395 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bley Carla; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker ISBN: 9781452940786 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Charles Seeger: A Life in American Music ISBN: 9780822976851 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Seeger Charles 1886–1979; Musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Chasing the Light: The Cloud Cult Story ISBN: 9781452943336 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cloud Cult (musical group); Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry ISBN: 9780520949782 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Terry Clark; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Trumpet players -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Classic Jazz: A Personal View of the Music and the Musicians ISBN: 9780520928985 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass with Bill Monroe ISBN: 9780252090561 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Black Bob banjoist; Monroe Bill 1911–; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Composers’ Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music ISBN: 9780300138375 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Composers -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews; Jazz musicians -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer ISBN: 9780520969667 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Guevara Ruben; Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; Mexican American musicians -- California Southern -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Country Boys and Redneck Women: New Essays in Gender and Country Music ISBN: 9781496804952 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Country music -- History and criticism; Country musicians -- United States; Women country musicians -- United States; Sex role in music; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Creating the Jazz Solo: Louis Armstrong and Barbershop Harmony ISBN: 9781496819826 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Armstrong Louis 1901–1971 -- Criticism and interpretation; Jazz -- Louisiana -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States; Jazz -- 1921–1930 -- Analysis appreciation; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America ISBN: 9781613762622 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron ISBN: 9780472028818 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dameron Tadd 1917–1965; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | David Baker: A Legacy in Music ISBN: 9780253005243 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baker David 1931–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story ISBN: 9780252050695 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Macon Uncle Dave 1870–1952; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music ISBN: 9780253031563 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Parton Dolly; Women country musicians -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Don't Give Your Heart to a Rambler: My Life with Jimmy Martin, the King of Bluegrass ISBN: 9780252099793 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stephens Barbara Martin; Concert agents -- United States -- Biography; Martin Jimmy; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Earl Hooker, Blues Master ISBN: 9781621032823 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hooker Earl 1929–1970; Blues musicians -- United States -- Bibliography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic ISBN: 9780252051821 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scruggs Earl; Scruggs Earl. Foggy mountain breakdown; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar ISBN: 9781452945668 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues (Music) -- 1921–1930 -- History and criticism; Blues musicians -- United States; Guitarists -- United States; Weaver Sylvester; Jackson Papa Charlie; Jefferson Blind Lemon 1897–1929; McTell Blind Willie; Johnson Blind Willie; Johnson Lonnie; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Eddy Arnold: Pioneer of the Nashville Sound ISBN: 9781604733426 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arnold Eddy 1918–2008; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Fats Waller ISBN: 9781452957135 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Waller Fats 1904-1943; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Pianists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend ISBN: 9781609385071 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Beiderbecke Bix 1903–1931; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler ISBN: 9780252098291 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sechler Curly 1919–; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Follow Your Heart: Moving with the Giants of Jazz, Swing, and Rhythm and Blues ISBN: 9780252091131 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Evans Joe 1916–; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gone to the Country: The New Lost City Ramblers and the Folk Music Revival ISBN: 9780252099625 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: New Lost City Ramblers; Folk musicians -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC ISBN: 9780472122837 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scott Hazel; Pianists -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; African American women musicians -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hell-Bent For Music: The Life of Pee Wee King ISBN: 9780813159546 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: King Pee Wee 1914-; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women’s Country Music, 1930-1960 ISBN: 9780252051944 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Country music -- To 1951 -- History and criticism; Country music -- 1951–1960 -- History and criticism; Women country musicians -- United States; Radio and music -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Wells Kitty; Montana Patsy; Maddox Rose; Lulu; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | I Remember: Eighty Years of Black Entertainment, Big Bands, and the Blues ISBN: 9781512801781 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bernhardt Clyde E. B.; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | I Walked With Giants: The Autobiography of Jimmy Heath ISBN: 9781439902004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Heath Jimmy; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | It's About Time: The Dave Brubeck Story ISBN: 9781610752107 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Brubeck Dave; Jazz musicians -- United states -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | It's the Cowboy Way!: The Amazing True Adventures of Riders In The Sky ISBN: 9780813149585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Riders In The Sky; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jazz Cultures ISBN: 9780520926967 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ladies of Soul ISBN: 9781604737271 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women singers -- United States -- Biography; Soul musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Lee Konitz: Conversations on the Improviser's Art ISBN: 9780472125746 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Konitz Lee -- Interviews; Saxophonists -- United States -- Interviews; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Interviews; Musicians -- Interviews; Jazz -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician ISBN: 9780520943070 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bernstein Leonard 1918–1990 -- Political activity; Bernstein Leonard 1918–1990 -- Political and social views; Musicians -- United States -- Political activity; ■ Detailed Information |