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  • Title From Jazz to Swing: African-American Jazz Musicians and Their Music, 1890-1935
  • Author Thomas J. Hennessey
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Wayne State University Press, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
  • Date 1994-09-01
  • ISBN 9780814321799 / 0814321798
  • Weight 0.76 lbs (0.34 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.01 x 5.99 x 0.69 in (22.89 x 15.21 x 1.75 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects African American musicians, Jazz - History and criticism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 93-33865
  • Dewey Decimal Code 781.650

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 08/01/1994, Page 88
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/11/1994, Page 74

About the author

Thomas Hennessey is an associate professor at Fayetteville State University in Fayettevilee, North Carolina. He has published several articles on the history of jazz and has been the host-producer of a weekly jazz radio program for more than a decade.

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