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" Swingin' the dream : "
Lewis A. Erenberg
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BL
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581605
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GB98-43636b410824
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| Main Entry
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Erenberg, Lewis A.,1944-
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Swingin' the dream : : big band jazz and the rebirth of American culture /\ Lewis A. Erenberg
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xxi, 320 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0226215164
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-293) and index
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| Contents
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Just one more chance: the fall of the Jazz Age and the rise of Swing, 1929-1935 -- The crowd goes wild: the youth culture of Swing -- Swing is here: Benny Goodman and the triumph of American music -- News from the great wide world: Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Black Swing bands -- Swing left: the politics of race and culture in the Swing era -- The city of Swing: New York and the dance band business in Black and White -- Swing goes to war: Glenn Miller and the popular music of World War II -- The war in jazz -- Coda and conclusion: Red scares and head scares
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Big band music-- History and criticism
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Jazz-- History and criticism
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Popular culture-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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781.65/4/0973
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ML3518.E74 1998
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| Parallel Title
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Swinging the dream
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