Benny Goodman's Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert |
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| Author:
| Tackley, Catherine |
| Series title: | Oxford Studies in Recorded Jazz Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-539831-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.99 |
Book Description:
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In Benny Goodman's Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert, author Catherine Tackley provides the first in depth, scholarly study of this seminal concert and recording. Through discussions of the cultural context, the performance itself, and its reception and response, Tackley shows why Goodman's 1938 concert remains one of the most significant events in American music history.
In Benny Goodman's Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert, author Catherine Tackley provides the first in depth, scholarly study of this seminal concert and recording. Through discussions of the cultural context, the performance itself, and its reception and response, Tackley shows why Goodman's 1938 concert remains one of the most significant events in American music history.