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Focusing on the rich tradition of jazz and blues in South Carolina, this oral history captures the personal stories of performers who share their deep connections to the music. They recount their experiences from early gigs and life on the tour bus to interactions with fans and challenges like drugs and military service. The narrative also highlights significant moments, such as amateur nights at the Apollo Theater, providing a vivid portrayal of the musicians' journeys and the cultural impact of these genres.
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Jazz & Blues Musicians of South Carolina, Benjamin Franklin
- Language
- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Jazz & Blues Musicians of South Carolina
- Subtitle
- Interviews with Jabbo, Dizzy, Drink, and Others
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Benjamin Franklin
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9781570037436
- Category
- World history, Ethnography
- Description
- Focusing on the rich tradition of jazz and blues in South Carolina, this oral history captures the personal stories of performers who share their deep connections to the music. They recount their experiences from early gigs and life on the tour bus to interactions with fans and challenges like drugs and military service. The narrative also highlights significant moments, such as amateur nights at the Apollo Theater, providing a vivid portrayal of the musicians' journeys and the cultural impact of these genres.