Black music in America : a history through its people / James Haskins ; illustrated with photographs.

Surveys the history of black music in America, from early slave songs through jazz and the blues to soul, classical music, and current trends.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haskins, James, 1941-2005
Language:English
Published: New York : T.Y. Crowell, [1987], ©1987.
Edition:First edition.
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Physical Description:198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
Surveys the history of black music in America, from early slave songs through jazz and the blues to soul, classical music, and current trends.
Note:Includes index.
Call Number:ML3556 .H33 1987
Bibliography Note:Bibliography: pages 185-188.
ISBN:0690044607 :
0690044623 (lib. bdg.) :