ix, 246 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
ISBNs
9780688170745, 0688170749
OCLC
ocm42289739
Includes discographies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-236) and index.
The emergence of jazz / John Edward Hasse -- The flourishing of jazz / Michael Brooks -- The swing era / John Edward Hasse -- The birth of modern jazz / Bob Blumenthal -- Mainstream jazz / Neil Tesser -- Departures and explorations / John Litweiler -- Jazz worldwide / Kevin Whitehead -- Late-century tradition and innovation / Calvin Wilson