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Blues People: Negro Music in White America

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 | #25455 in Books |  1999-01-20 |  1999-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x.64 x5.50l,.50 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Blues People 50 Years Later?|By Komozi Woodard|This year marks the 50th anniversary of the classic music history, Blues People, that propelled Jazz Studies into the college curriculum. 50 years ago, university scholars did not allow their students to study Blues and Jazz; but outside of school a young LeRoi Jones was introduced to the study of the Blues at the home library of P| |""Blues People "is not only a fresh, incisively instructive reinterpretation of Negro music in America, but it is also curcially relevant to Negro-White relationships today."--Nat Hentoff""Blues People "is American musical history; it is also American cultural

"The path the slave took to 'citizenship' is what I want to look at. And I make my analogy through the slave citizen's music -- through the music that is most closely associated with him: blues and a later, but parallel development, jazz... [If] the Negro represents, or is symbolic of, something in and about the nature of American culture, this certainly should be revealed by his characteristic music."

So says Amiri Baraka in the Introduction to Blues Peop...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Blues People: Negro Music in White America   |  Leroi Jones. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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