{"product_id":"fire-music-a-bibliography-of-the-new-jazz-1959-1990-hardcover","title":"Fire Music: A Bibliography of the New Jazz, 1959-1990 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohn Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Compiled by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first bibliography devoted to a single jazz genre or era, \u003ci\u003eFire Music\u003c\/i\u003e is concerned with the music of the jazz avant-gardists such as John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor, and Sun Ra. It makes accessible the most extensive and up-to-date scholarship of the New Jazz beginning in the 1950s. Included are materials on such topics as jazz collectives and the New York loft scene, as well as jazz in specific countries and regions and a lengthy section of biographical and critical studies on more than 400 artists and ensembles from around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOrganized by subject and artist, the over 7,100 sources are further divided by type of materials, including films, video, and audio cassettes as well as books, dissertations, and journal and newspaper articles in all major Western languages. A New Jazz Chronology places events in the jazz world in a social, political, and musical context; and a section on African-American Cultural History and the Arts provides background materials. Appendixes offer general reference sources, a directory of archives and research centers, and lists that classify artists by country and instrument. Indexes of artists, subjects, and authors complete the work.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJOHN GRAY is currently Director of the Black Arts Research Center, an archival resource center dedicated to the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of the African cultural legacy. His previous publications include \u003ci\u003eAfrican Music: A Bibliographical Guide to the Traditional, Popular, Art and Liturgical Musics of Sub-Saharan Africa\u003c\/i\u003e (1991), \u003ci\u003eBlacks in Film and Television: A Pan-African Bibliography of Films, Filmmakers, and Performers\u003c\/i\u003e (1990), \u003ci\u003eBlack Theatre and Performance\u003c\/i\u003e (1990) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ehe, Traditional Religion and Healing in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Diaspora (1989) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBlacks in Classical Music\u003c\/i\u003e (1988), all published by Greenwood Press.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 536\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.19 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 25, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736991166771,"sku":"9780313278921","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/TbUslI-ocf9780313278921.webp?v=1764021608","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/fire-music-a-bibliography-of-the-new-jazz-1959-1990-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}