Dangerous rhythms : jazz and the underworld / T. J. English.
"From T.J. English, the New York Times bestselling author of Havana Nocturne, comes the epic, scintillating narrative of the interconnected worlds of jazz and organized crime in 20th century America"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063031418
- ISBN: 0063031418
- Physical Description: 437 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-420) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | I. MAJOR CHORD. Shadow of the demimonde -- Sicilian message -- Kansas City Stomp -- Disfiguration -- Birth of the hipster -- Friends in dark places -- Down on the plantation -- II. FLATTED FIFTH. The crooner -- Swing Street -- "Jazz Provides Background for Death" -- The ghost of Chano Pozo -- Fear and loathing at the Copacabana -- The muck and the mud -- Twilight of the underworld -- Coda. |
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Subject: | Jazz > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Jazz > History and criticism. Music and crime. Organized crime > United States > History > 20th century. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Rolla Public Library | NF 306.4842 ENG (Text) | 38256101848640 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 04/06/2024 |