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Don't stop the carnival / Kevin Le Gendre.

By: Le Gendre, Kevin [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Leeds : Peepal Tree Press, 2017Description: 320 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781845233617 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Music -- Great Britain -- History and criticism | Blacks -- Great Britain -- Music -- History | Jazz -- Great Britain -- History and criticism | Calypso (Music) -- Great Britain | Music | MusicDDC classification: 780.9'41 Summary: This is a story of empire, colonialism and then the new energies released by the movements for freedom and independence of the post second-world-war years; of the movements of peoples across borders; of the flow of music around the triangle that takes in Africa, the Caribbean, the USA and Great Britain; of temporary but highly influential visitors like Paul Robeson; and of the settlement of ex-colonial peoples who brought their music to Britain, and changed its forms and concerns in the new context.
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This is a story of empire, colonialism and then the new energies released by the movements for freedom and independence of the post second-world-war years; of the movements of peoples across borders; of the flow of music around the triangle that takes in Africa, the Caribbean, the USA and Great Britain; of temporary but highly influential visitors like Paul Robeson; and of the settlement of ex-colonial peoples who brought their music to Britain, and changed its forms and concerns in the new context.

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