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The Resource The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz, by Leonard Feather ; appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond

The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz, by Leonard Feather ; appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond

Label
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz
Title
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz
Statement of responsibility
by Leonard Feather ; appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond
Title variation
  • New encyclopedia of jazz
  • Encyclopedia of jazz
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Biography type
collective biography
Cataloging source
ALK
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1914-1994
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Feather, Leonard
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • music
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • bibliography
  • encyclopedias
  • discographies
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1899-1974
  • 1909-1986
  • 1910-1987
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Ellington, Duke
  • Goodman, Benny
  • Hammond, John
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Jazz
  • Jazz
  • Jazz musicians
  • Jazz
  • Musiciens de jazz
  • Jazz
  • Jazz musicians
Label
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz, by Leonard Feather ; appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
  • Discography: pages 500-504
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 524-527) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prefaces -- Appreciations: The Encyclopedia of Jazz / by Duke Ellington ; The jazz trend / by Benny Goodman ; About the author / by John Hammond -- Sixty years of jazz : an historical survey -- Chronology -- The anatomy of jazz -- Jazz in American society -- Giants of jazz -- Introduction to biographies -- Abbreviations -- Biographies -- The jazzman as critic : the blindfold test -- International polls -- Jazz overseas -- Jazz and classical lmusic / by Gunther Schuller -- Histories of jazz on records : recommended jazz records -- Musicians' birthdays -- Musicians' birthplaces -- Jazz organizations, schools and booking agencies -- Jazz record companies
Control code
17956936
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
Completely rev., enl. and brought up to date.
Extent
527 pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, music
System control number
(OCoLC)17956936
Label
The new edition of the encyclopedia of jazz, by Leonard Feather ; appreciations by Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and John Hammond
Publication
Bibliography note
  • Discography: pages 500-504
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 524-527) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Prefaces -- Appreciations: The Encyclopedia of Jazz / by Duke Ellington ; The jazz trend / by Benny Goodman ; About the author / by John Hammond -- Sixty years of jazz : an historical survey -- Chronology -- The anatomy of jazz -- Jazz in American society -- Giants of jazz -- Introduction to biographies -- Abbreviations -- Biographies -- The jazzman as critic : the blindfold test -- International polls -- Jazz overseas -- Jazz and classical lmusic / by Gunther Schuller -- Histories of jazz on records : recommended jazz records -- Musicians' birthdays -- Musicians' birthplaces -- Jazz organizations, schools and booking agencies -- Jazz record companies
Control code
17956936
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
Completely rev., enl. and brought up to date.
Extent
527 pages
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations, music
System control number
(OCoLC)17956936

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