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Blue notes in black and white : photography and jazz

Title
Blue notes in black and white : photography and jazz / Benjamin Cawthra.
Author
Cawthra, Benjamin.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.

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Description
xii, 345 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Life goes to a jazz party: photography and the politics of swing -- Setting the stage: a tale of two parties -- "Swing," segregation, and Peterson's Satchelmouth -- Jammin' at Gjon's: Mili's Trio of jazz photo-essays -- Picturing bebop: Dizzy Gillespie and the postwar jazz image -- Dizzy Gillespie, the bebop image, and life -- Jazz seen and unseen: William Gottlieb, bebop, and down beat -- Herman Leonard, metronome, and the iconography of jazz -- Jazz man/pop star: the LP, Miles Davis, and the 1950s -- Columbia, the LP, and jazz -- Miles Davis and the art of the album cover -- The package evolves: Porgy and Bess to Someday My Prince Will Come -- Sonny Rollins and the art of the independent record labels -- Jazz west coast: William Claxton and the California image -- Sonny Rollins: way out west -- Selling hard bop: prestige, blue note, and riverside -- Roy Decarava's jazz: fine art, black art, and the 1960s -- Edna Smith, The Family of Man, and The Sweet Flypaper of Life -- A photographer's gallery, Kamoinge workshop, and race in jazz -- The jazz photographs: John Coltrane and The sound I saw -- Coda: dark rooms, open spaces.
Call Number
JNF 17-120
ISBN
  • 9780226098753 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0226098753 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011011221
OCLC
707842737
Author
Cawthra, Benjamin.
Title
Blue notes in black and white : photography and jazz / Benjamin Cawthra.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JNF 17-120
Sc F 11-671
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