Up from the cradle of jazz : New Orleans music since World War II / Jason Berry, Jonathan Foose, and Tad Jones ; featuring photographs by Ralston Crawford, Michael P. Smith, and Syndey Byrd.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berry, Jason
Other Authors: Foose, Jonathan
Jones, Tad
Language:English
Published: Lafayette : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2009.
Edition:New edition.
Subjects:
Rhythm and blues music > Louisiana > New Orleans > History and criticism.
Jazz > Louisiana > New Orleans > History and criticism.
Musicians > Louisiana > New Orleans.
Physical Description:xxiv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prologue : music and memory / by Jason Berry
  • Origins of New Orleans rhythm-and-blues
  • The flush years, 1954-1963
  • Struggling out of the Sixties
  • The Caribbean connection
  • Epilogue : a cultural awakening-- unto hurricane Katrina.