Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest

Jazz Style in Kansas City and the Southwest

1st Da Capo Press Edition

Paperback (21 Mar 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

From the 1920s through to the 1940s, Kansas City was the jazz city, home of Lester Young, Benny Moten, Jack Teagarden and Charlie Parker to name a few. This work offers an account of the evolution of the Kansas City style, from its ragtime roots to the birth of bebop.

Book information

ISBN: 9780306807480
Publisher: Da Capo Books
Imprint: Da Capo Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press Edition
DEWEY: 781.6509778411
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 292
Weight: 435g
Height: 230mm
Width: 136mm
Spine width: 25mm