xi, 386 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, discography (pages 309-374), and index.
Contents
"That great gettin'-up morning" -- "Gentlemen, be seated!" -- "My ragtime baby" -- "Shuffle along" -- "Singin' the blues" -- "Say it while dancing" -- "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing" -- "Mama's got the rhythm, Papa's got the blues" -- "Black is beautiful" -- The disco craze -- The contemporary scene.
