Field recordings of black singers and musicians : an annotated discography of artists from West Africa, the Caribbean and the Eastern and Southern United States, 1901-1943 /

"Traditional African musical forms have long been accepted as fundamental to the emergence of blues and jazz. This discography brings together recordings that trace the evolution of the African American musical experience, from early wax cylinder recordings made in West Africa to voodoo rituals...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Gibbs, Craig Martin, 1956-2017 (Compiler)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, [2018]
Subjects:
Black people > Music > Discography.
Field recordings > Catalogs.
Personnes noires > Musique > Discographie.
Enregistrements de terrain (Musique) > Catalogues.
REFERENCE > Bibliographies & Indexes.
Black people > Music.
Field recordings.
discographies.
Catalogs.
Discographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Abbreviations
  • Locations of recordings
  • The organization of the discography
  • Discography. Part I. West African field recordings, 1901-1942
  • Part II. Caribbean field recordings, c. 1914-1941
  • Part III. Southeastern United States African-American field recordings, c. 1904-1943
  • Appendix: Audio sources. Bibliography
  • Individual artists and group names index
  • Recording titles index
  • Index of labels, archives, collectors, university collections, major institutions and websites.

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