Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings / Brian Harker.
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TextSeries: Oxford studies in recorded jazzPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 192 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9780195388411 (hbk.) :; 0195388410 (hbk.) :; 9780195388404 (pbk.) :; 0195388402 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 -- Criticism and interpretation | Hot Five -- Discography | Hot Seven -- Discography | Jazz -- 1921-1930 -- History and criticism | MusicDDC classification: 781.6'5'092 Summary: In Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings, Brian Harker strikes a unique balance between 1920s views of jazz and those of today. For the first time Armstrong's technical achievements are placed in a meaningful cultural context, yielding unexpected insights into these seminal documents of early jazz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
In Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven Recordings, Brian Harker strikes a unique balance between 1920s views of jazz and those of today. For the first time Armstrong's technical achievements are placed in a meaningful cultural context, yielding unexpected insights into these seminal documents of early jazz.
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