The art of jazz : a visual history /

Shipton, Alyn,

The art of jazz : a visual history / Alyn Shipton ; foreword by John Edward Hasse. - 256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Before Jazz -- Jazz Begins -- The Jazz Age -- The Swing Era -- World War II -- Bebop and Modern Jazz Versus the New Orleans Revival -- Birth of the Cool and West Coast Jazz -- The New Mainstream -- Changing Landscape-Mingus, Coltrane, and Coleman -- Jazz Fusions -- Postmodern Jazz -- Twenty-First-Century Jazz.

"An illustrated exploration of how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art"--

9781623545048 1623545048

2020017436


Jazz--History and criticism.
Jazz musicians--Portraits.
Jazz--Pictorial works.
Jazz in art.

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