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In the 1930s, swing music was everywhere - on the radio, in the great hotel ballrooms, at the theatre, and in the clubs. Perhaps at no other time were drummers more central to the sound and spirits of jazz - as Jo Jones once said, The drummer is the key - the heartbeat of jazz.
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Drummin' Men--The Heartbeat of Jazz, Burt Korall
- Language
- Released
- 2002
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Drummin' Men--The Heartbeat of Jazz
- Subtitle
- The Bebop Years
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Burt Korall
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN10
- 0195148126
- ISBN13
- 9780195148121
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Historical Themes, Biographies, Music Theme, Music, USA, Social History, Popular Music, Jazz
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- In the 1930s, swing music was everywhere - on the radio, in the great hotel ballrooms, at the theatre, and in the clubs. Perhaps at no other time were drummers more central to the sound and spirits of jazz - as Jo Jones once said, The drummer is the key - the heartbeat of jazz.