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Riding on a Blue Note : Jazz and American Pop by Gary Giddins (2000, Trade PB)
US $10.61
ApproximatelyRM 43.84
Was US $11.79 (10% off)
Condition:
“Very clean unmarked copy with no dog eared pages. Light external wear.”
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Located in: Yarmouth, Maine, United States
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eBay item number:324348204172
Item specifics
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller Notes
- “Very clean unmarked copy with no dog eared pages. Light external wear.”
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Modified Item
- No
- Type
- Essay Collection
- ISBN
- 9780306809248
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Hachette Books
ISBN-10
0306809249
ISBN-13
9780306809248
eBay Product ID (ePID)
66634
Product Key Features
Book Title
Riding on a Blue Note : Jazz and American Pop
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2000
Topic
Composers & Musicians, Genres & Styles / Jazz, Genres & Styles / Pop Vocal
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Length
8.4 in
Item Width
5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
99-056630
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
781.65
Synopsis
Gary Giddins, winner of the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing here in a lyrical and celebratory style all his own, Giddins dazzlingly shows us among many other things how performers originally perceived as radical (Bing Crosby, Count Basie, Elvis Presley) became conservative institutions . . . how Charlie Parker created a masterpiece from the strain of an inane ditty . . . how the Dominoes helped combine church ritual with pop music . . . and how Irving Berlin translated a chiaroscuro of Lower East Side minorities into imperishable songs., Gary Giddins, winner of the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing here in a lyrical and celebratory style all his own, Giddins dazzlingly shows us,among many other things,how performers originally perceived as radical (Bing Crosby, Count Basie, Elvis Presley) became conservative institutions ... how Charlie Parker created a masterpiece from the strain of an inane ditty ... how the Dominoes helped combine church ritual with pop music ... and how Irving Berlin translated a chiaroscuro of Lower East Side minorities into imperishable songs., Gary Giddins, winner of the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing here in a lyrical and celebratory style all his own, Giddins dazzlingly shows us--among many other things--how performers originally perceived as radical (Bing Crosby, Count Basie, Elvis Presley) became conservative institutions ... how Charlie Parker created a masterpiece from the strain of an inane ditty ... how the Dominoes helped combine church ritual with pop music ... and how Irving Berlin translated a chiaroscuro of Lower East Side minorities into imperishable songs.
LC Classification Number
ML3507.G52 2000
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- n***1 (1875)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseExcellent condition as described, it was sent in a very sturdy cardboard sleeve which protected the book beautifully, thanks. Great value.
- b***i (433)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA total of 7 days between purchase and delivery to remote Alaska ….. very good service and packaging. I’d highly recommend this seller and I’ll offer a 5-Star rating. A+++++++Fida Gentle Retractable Dog Leash, 16 ft, for Small Dogs up to 26 lb. (#364929464657)