Louisiana Music

Louisiana Music

Foreword byFred LeBlanc
PublisherDa Capo Press
Designed byTrish Wilkinson
Typeset byPerseus Publishing Services
Copyright HolderRick Koster
About/SubjectJazz, Rhythm & Blues, Blues, Cajun Music, Zydeco, Swamp Pop, Vodou
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright2002
Pages / Font322 pages / 10-point Berling
ISBN 100-306-81003-4
Printer's Key1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9—06 05 04 03 02
Price$16.50 US
Price$24.95 CAN
Barcode (EAN)9780306810039
EAN 551650
ChaptersForeword by Fred LeBlanc of Cowboy Mouth Introduction PART I JAZZ 1 Spontaneous Combustion and the Birth of an Art Form 2 Modern Jazz and the Disparate Paths of Young Warriors 3 Brass Bands PART II RHYTHM & BLUES 1 The Foundations and Piano Giants 2 Singers and Hitmakers PART III THE BLUES 1 The Baton Rouge Scene and Statewide Guardians 2 Young Pups PART IV MUSIC OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA 1 Early Cajun and Creole Music 2 Modern Cajun 3 Zydeco PART V LOUISIANA ROCK 1 The Indigenous Sound 2 It Rocks, But It's Generic PART VI THE WONDROUS SOUNDS 1 The Music of Voodoo 2 Swamp Pop 3 The Mardi Gras Indians and Carnival Tules 4 Gospel and Religious Music 5 Country Music 6 Rap and Hip-Hop 7 Classical and World Music Acknowledgments Bibliography and Sources Index
NotesPrinted in the United States of America
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