The Uncrowned King of Swing: Fletcher Henderson and Big ...
What a jazz book should be: In this world of mass-market trade publications on jazz, it is really refreshing to read such a musically literate book. This fascinating and engaging text is in no way beyond the general reader (i.e., one without an extensive [... more]
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The Uncrowned King of Swing: Fletcher Henderson and Big ... If Benny Goodman was the King of Swing, then Fletcher Henderson was the power behind the throne. Now Jeffrey Magee offers a fascinating account of Henderson's musical career, throwing new light on the emergence of modern jazz and the world that created [... more]
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Benny Goodman and the Swing Era The Swing Era was that magic moment in America when the popular music of the nation became virtually identical with the great new music of the period--jazz. The man most responsible for bringing this memorable music to popularity was the so-called King [... more]
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