The History of Jazz by Ted Gioia

The History of Jazz

Ted Gioia

471 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history music informative slow-paced

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Jazz is the most colorful and varied art form in the world and it was born in one of the most colorful and varied cities, New Orleans. From the seed first planted by slave dances held in Congo Square and nurtured by early ensembles led by Buddy Be...

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