Scarecrow Press
Pages: 312
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Trim: 5¾ x 8¾
978-0-8108-4535-0 • Hardback • November 2002 • $125.00 • (£96.00)
978-1-4617-4551-8 • eBook • November 2002 • $118.50 • (£92.00)
Chapter 1 Preface
Chapter 2 Out Front: The Art of Booker Little
Chapter 3 Metric Displacement in the Improvisation of Charlie Christian
Chapter 4 Superimposition in the Improvisations of Herbie Hancock
Chapter 5 Electric Miles: A Look at the In a Silent Way and On the Corner Sessions
Chapter 6 A Photo Gallery
Chapter 7 SPECIAL BIBLIOGRAPHIC SECTION Jazz Fiction: An Annotated Bibliography
Chapter 8 BOOK REVIEWS Lost Chords: White Musicians and Their Contribution to Jazz by Richard Sudhalter
Chapter 9 John Coltrane: His Life and Music by Lewis Porter
Chapter 10 Morning Glory: A Biography of Mary Lou Williams by Linda Dahl
Chapter 11 Ben Webster: His Life and His Music by Jeroen de Valk
Chapter 12 Jazz: A History of America's Music by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns
Chapter 13 Keeping Time: Readings in Jazz History Edited by Robert Walser
Chapter 14 Ding! Ding!: A Bio-Discographical Scrapbook on Vic Dickenson by Manfred Selchow
Chapter 15 Jazz Bibliography from Nonjazz Journals
Chapter 16 Recent Books Received at the Institute of Jazz Studies
Chapter 17 About the Editors
Chapter 18 About the Contributors
Chapter 19 About the Institute of Jazz Studies
...an interesting, very readable collection of articles on many aspects of jazz, ancient and modern....represents all schools of thought and opinion about the music.
— The Mississippi Rag