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Author Shipton, Alyn, author.

Title The art of jazz : a visual history / Alyn Shipton ; foreword by John Edward Hasse.

Publication Info. Watertown : Charlesbridge Publishing, 2020.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.65 SHIPTON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  704.9 SHI    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  704.9449 Q SHIPTON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  781.65 SHI    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  781.65 SHIPTON    Check Shelf
Description 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction. Before Jazz -- Jazz Begins -- The Jazz Age -- The Swing Era -- World War II -- Bebop and Modern Jazz Versus the New Orleans Revival -- Birth of the Cool and West Coast Jazz -- The New Mainstream -- Changing Landscape-Mingus, Coltrane, and Coleman -- Jazz Fusions -- Postmodern Jazz -- Twenty-First-Century Jazz.
Summary "An illustrated exploration of how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Jazz -- History and criticism.
Jazz musicians -- Portraits.
Jazz -- Pictorial works.
Jazz in art.
Jazz. (OCoLC)fst00982165
Jazz in art. (OCoLC)fst00982202
Jazz musicians. (OCoLC)fst00982205
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
Portraits. (OCoLC)fst01423831
Added Author Hasse, John Edward, 1948- writer of foreword.
Other Form: Online version: Shipton, Alyn, The art of jazz Watertown : Charlesbridge Publishing, 2020. 9781632892331 (DLC) 2020017437
ISBN 9781623545048 (hardcover)
1623545048 (hardcover)
9781632892331 (ebook)
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