| Black Music, White Business: Illuminating the History and Political Economy of Jazz Contributor(s): Kofsky, Frank (Author) |
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ISBN: 0873488598 ISBN-13: 9780873488594 Publisher: Pathfinder OUR PRICE: $10.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1998 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Business Aspects - Music | Genres & Styles - Jazz |
| Dewey: 781.65 |
| LCCN: 97069547 |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.24" W x 8.25" (0.46 lbs) 186 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Probes the principal contradiction in the jazz world: that between black artistry on the one hand and white ownership of the means of jazz distribution -- the recording companies, booking agencies, festivals, nightclubs, and magazines -- on the other. |