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Author Keepnews, Orrin.

Title A pictorial history of jazz : people and places from New Orleans to modern jazz / by Orrin Keepnews and Bill Grauer.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, 1955.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.5 K25    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  781.5 KEE    Check Shelf
Description 282 pages : mostly illustrations ; 29 cm
Note 780.973 785.42*
Includes index.
Contents New Orleans joys -- Original Dixieland one step -- Stockyard strut -- Dippermouth -- Mr. Jelly Lord -- Yonder comes the blues -- Pitchin' boogie -- Friars point shuffle -- Bixology -- Stomp off, let's go -- Turn on the heat -- Harlem strut -- Cotton Club stomp -- Kansas City shuffle -- Swing, brother, swing -- At the jazz band ball -- Come back, sweet papa -- Emperor Norton's hunch -- Groovin' high -- Artistry in rhythm -- Things to come.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism -- Pictorial works.
Jazz musicians -- Portraits.
Added Author Grauer, Bill, 1922-1963, author.
Other Form: Online version: Keepnews, Orrin. Pictorial history of jazz. New York, Crown Publishers [1955] (OCoLC)593018559
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