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Author Chilton, Karen.

Title Hazel Scott : the Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC
Published Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (313 pages)
Contents Contents -- Intro -- Chapter 1. That Marvel of Marvels -- Chapter 2. A World Away -- Chapter 3. Paraphrasing Rachmaninoff -- Chapter 4. Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Work -- Chapter 5. Crescendo -- Chapter 6. Hazelâ#x80;#x99;s Boogie-Woogie -- Chapter 7. Seeing Stars -- Chapter 8. Adam -- Intermezzo -- Chapter 9. Fervor & the Fury -- Chapter 10. The Powells -- Chapter 11. Black and Red -- Chapter 12. Notes of Discord -- Chapter 13. La Paix de Paris? -- Chapter 14. Saint Mary Lou -- Chapter 15. Rondo -- Chapter 16. Reverie -- Acknowledgments
Summary The first biography of an important but overlooked African American pianist, singer, actor, and civil-rights advocate
Notes ""Selected Discography and Filmography""""Bibliography""
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Subject Scott, Hazel
SUBJECT Scott, Hazel fast
Subject Pianists -- United States -- Biography
Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
African American women musicians -- Biography
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Civil Rights.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Piano & Keyboard.
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Percussion.
African American women musicians
Jazz musicians
Pianists
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780472122837
0472122835