At the Jazz Band Ball: Sixty Years on the Jazz Scene,Used

At the Jazz Band Ball: Sixty Years on the Jazz Scene,Used

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Nat Hentoff, renowned jazz critic, civil liberties activist, and fearless contrarianIm a Jewish atheist civillibertarian proliferhas lived through much of jazzs history and has known many of jazzs most important figures, often as friend and confidant. Hentoff has been a tireless advocate for the neglected parts of jazz history, including forgotten sidemen and women. This volume includes his best recent workshort essays, long interviews, and personal recollections. From Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong to Ornette Coleman and Quincy Jones, Hentoff brings the jazz greats to life and traces their art to gospel, blues, and many other forms of American music. At the Jazz Band Ball also includes Hentoffs keen, cosmopolitan observations on a wide range of issues. The book shows how jazz and education are a vital partnership, how free expression is the essence of liberty, and how social justice issues like health care and strong civil rights and liberties keep all the artsand all members of societystrong.

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