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Statesman of the piano : jazz, race, and history in the life of Lou Hooper /
"Ontario-born jazz pianist Lou Hooper (1894-1977) began his professional career in Detroit, accompanying blues singers such as Ma Rainey at the legendary Koppin Theatre. In 1921 he moved to Harlem, performing alongside Paul Robeson and recording extensively in and around Tin Pan Alley, before m...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Chicago :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
[2023]
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| Colección: | Carleton library series ;
266. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Statesman Of The Piano-- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Lou Hooper's "Rediscovery"
- Part One Co-Editors' Note
- 1 That Happy Road
- 2 Documents
- A "Over the Sea to My Soldier" (1918)
- B Constitution of the Hooper Southern Singers of Canada (1935)
- C Letter to the Free Lance (1935)
- D First Anniversary Meeting of the Hooper Southern Singers of Canada (1936)
- E The Canadians Entertain (1941)
- F "The RCA Band" (1942)
- G "Montreal, Our Town" (1966)
- H Music through the Years (1973)
- I Concert Programs (1907-1976)
- Part Two Co-Editors' Note
- 3 Reading Lou Hooper's Autobiography as an Ecobiography
- 4 Brave Sergeant Hooper and His Bandoliers
- 5 To Be "Un/silenced": The Interplay of Archives, Blackness, and Canadian History in That Happy Road
- 6 Black Community Archives in Practice
- 7 The Path of Resiliency
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index