The swing era :
Schuller, Gunther.
The swing era : the development of jazz, 1930-1945 / Gunther Schuller. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. - xviii, 919 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - The History of jazz ; v. 2 . - Schuller, Gunther. History of jazz (1968) ; v. 2. .
Includes index.
The "king" of swing -- Benny Goodman -- Duke Ellington : master composer -- Louis Armstrong -- The quintessence of swing. Jimmie Lunceford ; Count Basie -- The great black bands. Earl Hines ; Chick Webb ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Claude Hopkins ; Fletcher Henderson ; Cab Calloway ; Andy Kirk ; Don Redman ; Benny Carter ; Mills Blue Rhythm Band ; Lionel Hampton ; Cootie Williams/Erskine Hawkins ; Horace Henderson ; Edgar Hayes ; Harlem bands ; Tiny Bradshaw -- The great soloists. Coleman Hawkins ; Roy Eldridge ; Bunny Berigan ; Art Tatum ; Teddy Wilson ; Red Norvo ; Billie Holiday ; Lester Young ; Charlie Christian ; Ben Webster ; Jack Teagarden ; Pee Wee Russell ; Henry "Red" Allen -- The white bands. The Casa Loma Orchestra ; Dorsey Brothers Orchestra ; Jimmy Dorsey ; Bob Crosby ; Paul Whiteman ; Glenn Miller ; Tommy Dorsey ; Artie Shaw ; Charlie Barnet ; Gene Krupa ; Woody Herman ; Harry James ; Larry Clinton ; Bob Chester ; Claude Thornhill ; Les Brown ; Hal Mcintyre ; Other white bands -- The territory bands -- Small groups. Red Nichols ; John Kirby ; King Cole ; Joe Mooney ; Rex Stewart ; Lennie Tristano -- Things to come.
019504312X (alk. paper) : $30.00
87001664 /MN/r904
GB90-18199
Jazz--History and criticism.--1931-1940
Jazz--History and criticism.--1941-1950
Swing (Music)--History and criticism.
Jazz, history
ML3506 / .S36 1968 vol. 2
781/.57 s 781/.57/09043
The swing era : the development of jazz, 1930-1945 / Gunther Schuller. - New York : Oxford University Press, 1989. - xviii, 919 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - The History of jazz ; v. 2 . - Schuller, Gunther. History of jazz (1968) ; v. 2. .
Includes index.
The "king" of swing -- Benny Goodman -- Duke Ellington : master composer -- Louis Armstrong -- The quintessence of swing. Jimmie Lunceford ; Count Basie -- The great black bands. Earl Hines ; Chick Webb ; McKinney's Cotton Pickers ; Claude Hopkins ; Fletcher Henderson ; Cab Calloway ; Andy Kirk ; Don Redman ; Benny Carter ; Mills Blue Rhythm Band ; Lionel Hampton ; Cootie Williams/Erskine Hawkins ; Horace Henderson ; Edgar Hayes ; Harlem bands ; Tiny Bradshaw -- The great soloists. Coleman Hawkins ; Roy Eldridge ; Bunny Berigan ; Art Tatum ; Teddy Wilson ; Red Norvo ; Billie Holiday ; Lester Young ; Charlie Christian ; Ben Webster ; Jack Teagarden ; Pee Wee Russell ; Henry "Red" Allen -- The white bands. The Casa Loma Orchestra ; Dorsey Brothers Orchestra ; Jimmy Dorsey ; Bob Crosby ; Paul Whiteman ; Glenn Miller ; Tommy Dorsey ; Artie Shaw ; Charlie Barnet ; Gene Krupa ; Woody Herman ; Harry James ; Larry Clinton ; Bob Chester ; Claude Thornhill ; Les Brown ; Hal Mcintyre ; Other white bands -- The territory bands -- Small groups. Red Nichols ; John Kirby ; King Cole ; Joe Mooney ; Rex Stewart ; Lennie Tristano -- Things to come.
019504312X (alk. paper) : $30.00
87001664 /MN/r904
GB90-18199
Jazz--History and criticism.--1931-1940
Jazz--History and criticism.--1941-1950
Swing (Music)--History and criticism.
Jazz, history
ML3506 / .S36 1968 vol. 2
781/.57 s 781/.57/09043