Bourbon Street Black : the New Orleans Black jazzman

Bourbon Street Black : the New Orleans Black jazzman / [by] Jack V. Buerkle and Danny Barker.

Author/creator	Buerkle, Jack V., 1923-2011
Other author/creator	Barker, Danny.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, 1973.
Description	xi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Jazz musicians--Louisiana --New Orleans. Jazz--Louisiana --New Orleans --History and criticism. Music--Louisiana --New Orleans. African American musicians--Louisiana --New Orleans.

Contents	Sportin' houses and all that jazz -- Interlude -- Who are these cats? -- Second linin' -- The local -- Of race and men -- Who am I? -- It does matter who your folks were! -- Giggin' and socializin' -- In God's country -- Diggin the squares and the hips -- You can come home to New Orleans!
Abstract	New Orleans, "Mecca" of the jazz world, has always pulsated with musical life. At the heart of this life is Bourbon Street Black--a nearly century-old community of black musicians, their families, friends, and followers. Skillfully weaving social history with extensive personal interviews, the authors explore the real of world of these legendary jazzmen.
Local note	Little-79783--3051310569763
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	73077926

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Music	Music Stacks	ML3561.J3 B9	✔ Available	Place Hold