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Author Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008.

Title Basin Street to Harlem : jazz masters and masterpieces, 1917-1930 / Humphrey Lyttelton.

Publication Info. New York : Taplinger, 1979.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.5 L99    Check Shelf
Description 214 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Series The Best of jazz / Humphrey Lyttelton ; [1]
Lyttelton, Humphrey, 1921-2008. Best of jazz ; 1.
Note "A Crescendo book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [204]-205), discography (pages [206]-207), and index.
Contents The Original Dixieland Jazz Band -- James P. Johnson -- King Oliver -- Sidney Bechet -- Bessie Smith -- Jelly Roll Morton -- Fletcher Henderson -- Louis Armstrong -- Bix Beiderbecke -- Duke Ellington -- The Chicagoans -- Johnny Dodds and Jimmy Noone -- Louis Armstrong and Earl Hines -- Luis Russell.
Subject Jazz musicians -- United States.
Jazz -- To 1921 -- History and criticism.
Jazz -- 1921-1930 -- History and criticism.
ISBN 0800807278
9780800807276
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