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BL
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1027817
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b782187
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| Main Entry
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Chevigny, Paul,1935-
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| Title & Author
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Gigs : : jazz and the cabaret laws in New York City /\ Paul Chevigny.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge studies in law, society, and popular culture ;; 2
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (1 volume)
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| ISBN
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0203323432
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: 9780203323434
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0415347009
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Series Editor's Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prelude; The Musicians Union; The Music in the Clubs; Regulation as Denigration; The Campaign to Change the Law: Lost in the Labyrinth; The Campaign to Change the Law: Free Expression; The Process of Change; The Lives of Musicians; Conclusion: Politics, Law and Music; Chart on Zoning and Licensing; Afterword; Notes on Sources; Notes; Index.
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| Abstract
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This book provides a much-needed study of the social, political, cultural and legal conditions surrounding a change in law and public attitudes toward vernacular music in New York City.
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Jazz-- New York (State)-- New York-- History and criticism.
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Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)-- Law and legislation-- Economic aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
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Musicians-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Economic aspects-- New York (State)-- New York.
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Performing arts-- New York (State)-- New York-- History-- 20th century.
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Popular culture-- New York (State)-- New York-- History-- 20th century.
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Jazz.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Reference.
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Performing arts.
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Popular culture.
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New York (State), New York.
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| Dewey Classification
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791/.09747/1
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| LC Classification
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PN2277.N5C515 2005eb
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