African rhythms the autobiography of Randy Weston
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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Durham [u.a.]
Duke Univ. Press
2010
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| Schriftenreihe: | Refiguring American music
A John Hope Franklin Center book |
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| Beschreibung: | Arranger's preface -- Origins -- Growing up in Brooklyn -- The scene shifts to the Pacific -- Postwar: escaping the panic -- Post-Berkshires: succumbing to the irresistible lure -- Enter Melba Liston -- Uhuru Afrika : freedom Africa -- Making the pilgrimage -- Touring the motherland -- Making a home in Africa -- Connecting with the Gnawa -- Building a life in Tangier: the African Rhythms Club -- Festival blues, then divine intervention : blue Moses -- Post Morocco and the Ellington connection -- Compositions and sessions -- The African Rhythms Quintet -- The African Queen -- The adventures of Randy Weston -- Ancient future -- Conclusion: Randy Weston-- philosophically yours -- Discography -- Awards and citations |
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| Beschreibung: | XX, 326 S., [13] Bl. Ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780822347842 9780822347989 |