Before Motown : a history of jazz in Detroit, 1920-60 /
Bjorn, Lars, 1944-
Before Motown : a history of jazz in Detroit, 1920-60 / Lars Bjorn with Jim Gallert. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2001. - xiv, 239 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
2002 Read Michigan Selection
Includes discography (p. 213-214) and indexes.
The music of Black Detroit before big band jazz -- Detroit and the creation of big band jazz -- The 1930s: Paradise Valley days -- Detroit and the birth of bop -- West side modern: Detroit jazz clubs in the 1950s -- The 1950s: The golden age of jazz in Detroit -- Detroit rhythum and blues: from jump blues to Motown -- The social history of Detroit jazz: a summary -- Appendix A. List of interviewss -- Appendix B. Library resources used --Appendix C. List of recommended CDs -- Appendix D. Detroit jazz spots, 1920-60 -- Appendix E. Abbreviations used in photo captions.
0472097652 (cloth : alk. paper) 0472067656 (paper : alk. paper)
00012321
Jazz--History and criticism.--Michigan--Detroit
ML3508.8.D4 / B56 2001
781.65/09774/34
Before Motown : a history of jazz in Detroit, 1920-60 / Lars Bjorn with Jim Gallert. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2001. - xiv, 239 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
2002 Read Michigan Selection
Includes discography (p. 213-214) and indexes.
The music of Black Detroit before big band jazz -- Detroit and the creation of big band jazz -- The 1930s: Paradise Valley days -- Detroit and the birth of bop -- West side modern: Detroit jazz clubs in the 1950s -- The 1950s: The golden age of jazz in Detroit -- Detroit rhythum and blues: from jump blues to Motown -- The social history of Detroit jazz: a summary -- Appendix A. List of interviewss -- Appendix B. Library resources used --Appendix C. List of recommended CDs -- Appendix D. Detroit jazz spots, 1920-60 -- Appendix E. Abbreviations used in photo captions.
0472097652 (cloth : alk. paper) 0472067656 (paper : alk. paper)
00012321
Jazz--History and criticism.--Michigan--Detroit
ML3508.8.D4 / B56 2001
781.65/09774/34