Stephanie Stein Crease (Independent scholar Independent scholar)

Gebundenes Buch

Rhythm Man

Chick Webb and the Beat That Changed America

Beschreibung

Rhythm Man: Chick Webb and the Beat that Changed America presents the first full-length biography of the Swing Era icon, restoring this pioneering virtuoso drummer and bandleader's primacy alongside other 20th century jazz giants.

Autor

Stephanie Stein Crease is a jazz historian, author, editor, and former Senior Jazz Coordinator for the Jazz Arts Program, Manhattan School of Music. Her books include Gil Evans: Out of the Cool (2002 ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award), and Duke Ellington: His Life in Jazz (2009). She was literary editor for the Grammy-awarded Duke Ellington Centennial Edition. She was a 2020 Scholar-in Residence at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, NYPL, and 2018 Berger-Benny Carter-Berger Research Fellow at the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University.

Produktdetails

• CULTURAL BIOGRAPHIES SERIES
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 168mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780190055691
• ISBN-10: 0190055693
• Artikelnr.: 65937773