Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-371) and index.
A city like no other -- People, faces -- A society to itself -- Papa Jack's boys -- The other side of town -- On the circuit -- "Jass" -- The first sensational musical novelty of 1917! -- Some record! -- Southern stomps -- Rhythm Kings -- Mister Jelly -- Bouncing around -- Out to the halfway house -- Kings of New Orleans -- The tiger's paw -- The prodigal -- Jazz nights -- Glories, remembered -- Revival days -- Struttin'.
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Samuel Charters has been studying and writing about New Orleans music for more than fifty years. A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz is the first book to tell the entire story of a century of jazz in New Orleans. Although there is still controversy over the racial origins and cultural sources of New Orleans jazz, Charters provides a balanced assessment of the role played by all three of the city's musical lineages--African American, white, and Creole--in jazz's formative years. Charters also maps the inroads blazed by the city's Italian immigrant musicians, who left thei.
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Jazz-- Louisiana-- New Orleans-- History and criticism.
Jazz musicians-- Louisiana-- New Orleans.
Jazz-- Louisiane-- La Nouvelle-Orléans-- Histoire et critique.
Musiciens de jazz-- Louisiane-- La Nouvelle-Orléans.