DC Jazz Stories of Jazz Music in Washington, DC |
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Editor:
| Jackson, Maurice Ruble, Blair A. |
Contribution by:
| Jackson, Maurice Ruble, Blair A. Miller, E. Ethelbert Hasse, John Edward Jenkins, Willard Hassan, Rusty Celenza, Anna Harwell Arnwine, Bridget Sinclair, Lauren Korey, Judith Fitzgerald, Michael |
Foreword by:
| Moran, Jason |
ISBN: | 978-1-62616-591-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2018 |
Publisher: | Georgetown University Press
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This book presents a collection of fascinating stories about the DC jazz scene throughout its history, including a portrait of the cultural hotbed of Seventh and U Streets, the role of jazz in desegregating the city, a portrait of Duke Ellington's time in DC, notable women in DC jazz, and the contributions of UDC and Howard University to the scene.
This book presents a collection of fascinating stories about the DC jazz scene throughout its history, including a portrait of the cultural hotbed of Seventh and U Streets, the role of jazz in desegregating the city, a portrait of Duke Ellington's time in DC, notable women in DC jazz, and the contributions of UDC and Howard University to the scene.