Jazz of the southwest, the: an oral history of western swing
Auteur :
Boyd, Jean A.
Éditeur :
University of Texas Press
ISBN :
9780292708600
Date de publication :
1 mai 1998
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
454 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
From Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys to Asleep at the Wheel, western swing performers have played swing jazz on traditional country instruments, with all of the required elements of jazz. This book explores the origins and development of western swing as a vibrant current in the mainstream of jazz.