The Boston jazz chronicles : faces, places, and nightlife, 1937-1962 / Richard Vacca.
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TextPublication details: Belmont, Mass. : Troy Street Publishing, 2012.Description: xvi, 335 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780983991007
- 0983991006
- 781.65092 23
- ML3508.8.B67 V33 2012
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Vermont Jazz Center | Book Collection | Archive Room | ML3508.8.B67V33 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Eugene Uman Collection | 39088000001139e |
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"Jazz maps of Boston": p. 7-15.
Discography: p. 321-324.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Before the war -- Big band Boston -- Charlie Shribman and the Roseland-State Ballroom -- Swinging the home front -- A late forties interlude -- Dixieland revival -- Reading, writing, and rhythm physics -- Scuffling -- The Jazz Corner of Boston -- Paradise -- Sabby Lewis, Jimmy Tyler, and the last days of swing -- Big bands, new sounds : Nat Pierce and Jimmie Martin -- The Hi-Hat : America's smartest barbecue -- The Melody Lounge gang -- Stablemates -- Dynamo -- Stories from the fifties -- Telling it -- Into the great outdoors -- Looking forward, looking back -- Snapshots of a city.
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