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Doin' the Charleston

Black Roots of American Popular Music and the Jenkins Orphanage Legacy

Doin' the Charleston( )
Author: Jones, Mark R.
ISBN:978-0-615-85203-4
Publication Date:Aug 2013
Publisher:East Atlantic Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $12.99
Book Description:

FROM RAGS TO RAGTIME - THEY CREATED THE SOUNDTRACK OF THE 20TH CENTURY!For the first time, here is the stirring story of the Jenkins Orphanage Band and its role in American popular music. From slavery to freedom, follow the inspirational rags-to-riches story of some of America's greatest jazz musicians brought together by the determination of one man, a freed black slave named Rev. Daniel Jenkins. His Jazz Nursery revolutionized the music world!One cold December day in 1891, Rev....
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Book Details
Pages:348
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 0.87 Inches
Book Weight:1.31 Pounds



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