race and the mythology, politics, and business of jazz /
Randall Sandke
Lanham :
Scarecrow Press,
2010
x, 277 p. ;
24 cm
Studies in jazz ;
60
Includes bibliographical references and index
Examines the origins of jazz and argues that African-American musicians were influenced by a variety of traditions in American culture in creating this art form
Race and the mythology, politics, and business of jazz