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James P. Johnson
Language: en
Pages: 532
Authors: Scott E. Brown
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press and the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University

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A biography and discography of James P. Johnson, whose musical career spanned the ragtime era.
No Chariot Let Down
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Michael P Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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These thirty-four letters, written by members of the William Ellison family, comprise the only sustained correspondence by a free Afro-American family in the la
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: John Louis Howland
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher:

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Explores a little-discussed yet truly hybrid American musical tradition lost between the canons of authentic jazz and classical music
Combat Chaplain
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: James D. Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: University of North Texas Press

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Chaplain James D. Johnson chose to accompany his men, unarmed, on their daily combat operations. This is his chronicle of Vietnam and the aftermath of war, of h
Black Bottom Stomp
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: David A. Jasen
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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Black Bottom Stomp tells the compelling stories of the lives and times of nine seminal figures in American music history, including Scott Joplin, Louis Armstron