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Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia: New & Expanded Edition

Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia: New & Expanded Edition

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The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia is the ultimate guide to two musical styles that have fundamentally influenced popular music, tracing their evolution from nineteenth-century African-American origins to the present day. It includes a Sounds & Sources section, an A–Z of artists, Styles, and Instruments, written by a team of experts.

Format: Hardback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 16 March 2019
Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing

The Definitive Jazz & Blues Encyclopedia, an extensively revised and enhanced version of the illustrated edition, stands as the ultimate guide to two musical genres that have profoundly shaped popular music. Spanning across chapters, each dedicated to a distinct era, the book meticulously traces the evolution of jazz and blues from their nineteenth-century African American roots to the present day. Each chapter commences with a Sounds & Sources section, delving into the significant developments in music during that particular period. This is followed by an extensive A–Z of artists, featuring comprehensive entries on key figures accompanied by recommended classic recordings. Additionally, the encyclopedia encompasses further sections on Styles, encompassing a wide range of genres such as Ragtime, Bebop, Texas Blues, and Rhythm & Blues, along with in-depth explanations provided by a team of esteemed experts. This comprehensive, user-friendly, and highly informative encyclopedia is a treasure trove of knowledge, offering a comprehensive exploration of these timeless musical styles and their instruments.

Weight: 710g
Dimension: 243 x 161 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787552791
Edition number: New ed

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