Duke Ellington's America
by Cohen, Harvey G.
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BookPublisher: University of Chicago Press 2010ISBN: 9780226112633; SE00034849; 0226112632.Classification number: 920 ELLSubject(s): Ellington 1899-1974 | African American jazz musicians -- BiographySubject: Cohen paints a vivid picture of Ellington's life & times, from his youth in the black middle class enclave of Washington, D.C., to the heights of worldwide acclaim. Mining a wealth of source material, Cohen illuminates a constantly evolving approach to composition, performance & the music business, as well as issues of race, equality & religion.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 ELL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002711556X |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cohen paints a vivid picture of Ellington's life & times, from his youth in the black middle class enclave of Washington, D.C., to the heights of worldwide acclaim. Mining a wealth of source material, Cohen illuminates a constantly evolving approach to composition, performance & the music business, as well as issues of race, equality & religion.
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