Jazz--New Orleans, 1885-1963 : an index to the Negro musicians of New Orleans / by Samuel Barclay Charters IV.

Author/creator Charters, Samuel
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Da Capo Press, 1983, ©1963.
Description173 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects
African American musicians--Louisiana. --New Orleans. --Directories.
African American jazz musicians.
Jazz musicians--Louisiana. --New Orleans. --Directories.

SeriesThe Roots of jazz
Roots of jazz. ^A256056
Contents 1885-1899. Introduction ; The downtown musicians ; The uptown musicians ; The brass bands and orchestral groups ; Addenda -- 1899-1919. Introduction ; Biographies of the musicians ; The brass bands and orchestral groups ; Addenda -- 1931. Introduction ; Biographies of the musicians ; The brass bands and orchestral groups ; Addenda -- Discographical appendix. Introduction first period ; Discography first period ; Some recent revival recordings -- An appendix some new source material on the beginnings of jazz in New Orleans -- Index to names of musicians -- Index to names of bands -- Index to halls, cabarets, theatres, etc in New Orleans -- Index of tune titles -- Index to addenda sections.
General noteReprint. Originally published: Revised edition New York, N.Y. : Oak Publications, 1963.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (pages 156-158) and index.
LCCN 82023643
ISBN0306761890 :

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