The Real Ambassadors : Dave and Iola Brubeck and Louis Armstrong Challenge Segregation /

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"Keith Hatschek tells the story of three determined artists: Louis Armstrong, Dave Brubeck, and Iola Brubeck and the stand they took against segregation by writing and performing a jazz musical titled The Real Ambassadors. First conceived by the Brubecks in 1956, the musical's journey to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hatschek, Keith (Autor)
Otros Autores: Bavan, Yolande (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Glaser, Joe, > 1896-1969.
Brubeck, Iola.
Brubeck, Dave.
Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971.
Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brubeck, Iola > Criticism and interpretation.
Brubeck, Dave > Criticism and interpretation.
Brubeck, Dave. > Real ambassadors.
Music and race.
Music and diplomacy.
Jazz > Social aspects.
Jazz.
Civil rights movements.
Music and diplomacy > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Music and race > United States > History > 20th century.
Jazz > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1: Meet the Brubecks
  • Chapter 2: Words and music
  • Chapter 3: Becoming jazz ambassadors
  • Chapter 4: Finding a producer
  • Chapter 5: Joe Glaser
  • Chapter 6: Standing up to segregation
  • Chapter 7: Securing Satchmo
  • Chapter 8: Gatheriing momentum
  • Chapter 9: A promising proposal: "The real ambassadors" in London
  • Chapter 10: Recording "The real ambassadors"
  • Chapter 11: The most expensive demo ever made
  • Chapter 12: Messengers of change
  • Chapter 13: The road to Monterey
  • Chapter 14: A night to remember
  • Chapter 15: Reception and reactions
  • Chapter 16: Rediscovering "The real ambassadors"
  • Epilogue.

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