| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 459 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Locations of recordings -- The organization of the discography -- Discography. Part I. West African field recordings, 1901-1942 -- Part II. Caribbean field recordings, c. 1914-1941 -- Part III. Southeastern United States African-American field recordings, c. 1904-1943 -- Appendix: Audio sources. Bibliography -- Individual artists and group names index -- Recording titles index -- Index of labels, archives, collectors, university collections, major institutions and websites |
| Summary |
"Traditional African musical forms have long been accepted as fundamental to the emergence of blues and jazz. This discography brings together recordings that trace the evolution of the African American musical experience, from early wax cylinder recordings made in West Africa to voodoo rituals from the Carribean Basin to the songs of former slaves in the American South"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ProQuest Ebook Central, May 6, 2019) |
| Subject |
Black people -- Music -- Discography
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Field recordings -- Catalogs
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REFERENCE -- Bibliographies & Indexes.
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Black people -- Music
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Field recordings
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| Genre/Form |
discographies.
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Catalogs
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Discographies
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Discographies.
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Discographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gibbs, Craig Martin, 1956-2017, compiler.
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| ISBN |
9781476631875 |
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1476631875 |
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