David A Jasen, Gene Jones

Spreadin' Rhythm Around (eBook, ePUB)

Black Popular Songwriters, 1880-1930

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Hailed by Publishers Weekly as "thoroughly researched and entertainingly written," this work documents the careers of songwriters like James A. Bland, Bert Williams, W. C. Handy, Noble Sissle, Eubie Blake, and many more. Spreadin' Rhythm Around offers a comprehensive picture of the contributions of black musicians to American popular song.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135509798
• Artikelnr.: 39954944

Autorenporträt

Dave Jasen and Gene Jones are the authors of Black BottomStomp (Routledge, 2001) and That American Rag (1998). Well-known as authorities on jazz and blues, each is recognized as a leader in the field. On his own, Jasen authored for Routledge Tin Pan Alley7: An Encyclopedia(2003) and A Century of American Pop (2002). They live in New York City.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Authors' Note Prologue: Before Pop
Chapter 1: In the Evening by the Moonlight The Minstrel Era and the
Beginnings of Tin Pan Alley James A. Bland Gussie L. Davis Chapter 2: Stay
in Your Own Back Yard Black Songwriters of the Coon Song Era Irving Jones
Ernest Hogan Bert Williams Chapter 3: Tell Me, Dusky Maiden The First Black
Composers on Broadway Will Marion Cook Bob Cole and J. Rosamond Johnson
Chapter 4: Business is Business with Me The First Black Publishers of
Popular Music Shep Edmonds Cecil Mack Chapter 5: Livin High (Sometimes)
Black Songwriters of the Teens and Twenties Chris Smith Shelton Brooks
James Reese Europe Spencer Williams Maceo Pinkard Jo Trent Andy Razaf
Chapter 6: Aunt Hagar's Children The Black Entrepreneurs of the Blues W. C.
Handy Perry Bradford Clarence Williams J. Mayo Williams Chapter 7: If
You've Never Been Vamped by a Brown Skin Black Theatre Composers of the
1920's Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake Henry Creamer and Turner Layton James
P. Johnson Fats Waller Sources Select Bibliography Index of Song Titles
General Index