Lonesome roads and streets of dreams : place, mobility, and race in jazz of the 1930s and '40s / Andrew S. Berish.

• Introduction -- I dream of her and Avalon : Jan Garber, sweet jazz, and race at the Casino Ballroom -- From the "make-believe ballroom" to the Meadowbrook Inn : Charlie Barnet and the promise of the road -- A locomotive laboratory of place : Duke Ellington and his Orchestra -- Travels with Charlie Christian : between region and nation -- Conclusion: air spaces.

Ämnesord

Jazzmusiker  (sao)

Rasism  (sao)

Big band music  -- Social aspects. (LCSH)

Music and race  -- United States -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Jazz musicians  -- Homes and haunts -- United States. (LCSH)

Jazz musicians  (LCSH)

Racism  (LCSH)

Personnamn

Garber, Jan.

Barnet, Charlie.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.

Christian, Charlie, 1916-1942.

Klassifikation

ML3518 (LCC)

781.650973/09043 (DDC)