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Author Burrows, George, 1975- author.

Title The recordings of Andy Kirk and his Clouds of Joy / George Burrows
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Series Oxford studies in recorded jazz
Oxford studies in recorded jazz.
Contents Troublesome recordings: jazz styles, masks, and race -- 'Sweet and hot': learning to signify with style, 1929-1931 -- 'Walkin' and swingin'': signifyin(g) in elegant hot swing, 1936-1941 -- 'Until the real thing comes along': pop songs and authenticity, 1936-1949 -- A mellow bit of rhythm: reconceiving authenticity, 1957
Summary The Recordings of Andy Kirk and his Clouds of Joy examines the music of an important and popular Kansas City band in terms of negotiations over musical styles between black musicians and the racist music industry during a crucial period of popularity and change for American jazz
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from web page (Oxford Scholarship Online, viewed on April 1, 2020)
Subject Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992.
SUBJECT Kirk, Andy, 1898-1992 fast
Subject Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group)
Jazz -- History and criticism
Twelve Clouds of Joy (Musical group) -- Discography
MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- General.
MUSIC -- Printed Music -- Band & Orchestra.
Jazz
Genre/Form discographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Discographies
Discographies.
Discographies.
Form Electronic book
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