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010 a| 97033740;

020 a| 0292708599 (alk. paper);

020 a| 0292708602 (pbk. : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o37392892;

035 a| (OCoLC)37392892;

049 a| EREMa| NPEE;

050 00 a| ML3541b| .B69 1998;

082 00 a| 781.65/32| 21;

092 a| 781.653b| B69j;

100 1 a| Boyd, Jean Ann.=| ^A400238;

245 14 a| The jazz of the Southwest :b| an oral history of western swing /c| Jean A. Boyd.;

246 3 a| Oral history of western swing;

250 a| First edition.;

260 a| Austin :b| University of Texas Press,c| 1998.;

300 a| x, 269 pages, 12 pages of plates :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index.;

505 0 a| Western swing: description and development -- Western swing fiddlers -- Western swing guitarists -- Steel guitar in western swing -- Western swing rhythm section: banjo and bass -- Western swing rhythm section: piano and drums -- Rest of the western swing band: horn players and vocalists.;

520 a| This book explores the origins and development of western swing as a vibrant current in the mainstream of jazz. She focuses in particular on the performers who made the music, drawing on personal interviews with some fifty living western swing musicians. From pioneers such as Cliff Bruner and Eldon Shamblin to current performers such as Johnny Gimble, the musicians make important connections between the big band swing jazz they heard on the radio and the western swing they created and played across the Southwest from Texas to California.;

650 0 a| Western swing (Music)z| Texasx| History and criticism.=| ^A477373;

650 0 a| Western swing (Music)x| History and criticism.=| ^A477373;

590 a| Little-308707--305131015491X;

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The jazz of the Southwest : an oral history of western swing / Jean A. Boyd.

Author/creator	Boyd, Jean Ann
Format	Book
Edition	First edition.
Publication Info	Austin : University of Texas Press, 1998.
Description	x, 269 pages, 12 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Western swing (Music)--Texas. --History and criticism. Western swing (Music)--History and criticism.

Variant title	Oral history of western swing
Contents	Western swing: description and development -- Western swing fiddlers -- Western swing guitarists -- Steel guitar in western swing -- Western swing rhythm section: banjo and bass -- Western swing rhythm section: piano and drums -- Rest of the western swing band: horn players and vocalists.
Abstract	This book explores the origins and development of western swing as a vibrant current in the mainstream of jazz. She focuses in particular on the performers who made the music, drawing on personal interviews with some fifty living western swing musicians. From pioneers such as Cliff Bruner and Eldon Shamblin to current performers such as Johnny Gimble, the musicians make important connections between the big band swing jazz they heard on the radio and the western swing they created and played across the Southwest from Texas to California.
Local note	Little-308707--305131015491X
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-256) and index.
LCCN	97033740
ISBN	0292708599 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0292708602 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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