Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana by Steven Feld

Jazz Cosmopolitanism in Accra: Five Musical Years in Ghana

Steven Feld

328 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction music informative reflective medium-paced

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In this remarkable book, Steven Feld, pioneer of the anthropology of sound, listens to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of jazz players in Ghana. Some have traveled widely, played with American jazz greats, and blended the innovations of John Coltra...

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