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Noise uprising : the audiopolitics of a world musical
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ISBN: 9781781688564 1781688567 Year: 2015 Publisher: London : Verso Book,


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Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings
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ISBN: 0199830673 9780199830671 9780195388411 0195388410 9780195388404 0195388402 0199831254 Year: 2011 Publisher: New York City : Oxford University Press,

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For jazz historians, Louis Armstrong's Hot Five and Hot Seven recordings mark the first revolution in the history of a music riven by upheaval. Yet few traces of this revolution can be found in the historical record of the late 1920's, when the discs were made. Even black newspapers covered Armstrong as just one name among many, and descriptions of his playing, while laudatory, bear little resemblance to those of today. Through a careful analysis of seven seminal recordings in this compact and thoroughly engaging book, author Brian Harker recaptures the perspective of Armstrong's original audie

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