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California soul : music of African Americans in the West
- Title
- California soul : music of African Americans in the West / edited by Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje and Eddie S. Meadows.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | ML3479.C37 1998 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 507 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Music of the African diaspora ; 1
- Uniform Title
- Music of the African diaspora ; 1.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje and Eddie S. Meadows -- I. Music in an Urban Environment. 1. Way out West on Central: Jazz in the African-American Community of Los Angeles before 1930 / Michael B. Bakan. 2. "Pitchin' up a Boogie": African-American Musicians, Nightlife, and Music Venues in Los Angeles, 1930-1945 / Ralph Eastman. 3. Oakland Blues. Pt. 1. Essay / Lee Hildebrand. Pt. 2. A Conversation with Bob Geddins / James C. Moore, Sr. 4. The California Black Gospel Music Tradition: A Confluence of Musical Styles and Cultures / Jacqueline Cogdell DjeDje -- II. Music and the Media. 5. Insider Perspectives on the American Afrikan Popular Music Industry and Black Radio / Kwaku Person-Lynn. Pt. 1. The Popular Music Industry: An Interview with Al Bell. Pt. 2. Black Radio in Los Angeles, 1980-1987: An Interview with Pam Robinson. 6. California Rhythm and Blues Recordings, 1942-1972: A Diversity of Styles / Willie R. Collins.
- 7. African Americans and "Lites Out Jazz" in San Diego: Marketing, Impact, and Criticism / Eddie S. Meadows -- III. The Musician as Innovator. 8. Clora Bryant: Gender Issues in the Career of a West Coast Jazz Musician / Danica L. Stein. 9. The Gospel of Andrae Crouch: A Black Angeleno / Jean Kidula. 10. Brenda Holloway: Los Angeles's Contribution to Motawn / Kimasi L. Browne -- Appendix. Source Materials and Guide to African-American Music, Musicians, and Culture in California / David Martinelli -- Pt. 1. Source Materials -- Pt. 2. Guide to Source Materials.
- ISBN
- 0520206274 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520206282 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 96049288
- OCLC
- 36059965
- ocm36059965
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries