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Destination Chicago Jazz : Chicago Jazz

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Jazz was the first form of music truly indigenous to the USA and it has had a resounding influence on musical styles worldwide.

Having started in the red-hot clubs of New Orleans, it soon found its way to Chicago.

Some of the great names that played in the Windy City included: Jelly Roll Morton, "King" Oliver, Benny Goodman and Louis Armstrong.

This is a captivating visual tour of the City's most influential Jazz havens, featuring over 300 superb photographs and a lively account of 50 years of one of the richest periods in 20th Century Music.

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NPI Media Group
0738523054 / 9780738523057
Hardback
01/06/2003
United Kingdom
English
168 p. : ill.
24 x 26 cm
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