DIGIRENT - Ragged but Right: Black Traveling Shows, "Coon Songs," and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz (American Made Music Series)
Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff
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Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff epub Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff pdf download Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff pdf file Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff audiobook Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff book review Ragged but Right: Black Lynn Abbott, Doug Seroff summary | #1085824 in Books | University Press of Mississippi | 2012-09-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.25 x8.25 x1.25l,2.80 | File type: PDF | 472 pages | ||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| 10 stars, a necessary book covering important stuff|By Tony Thomas|I have not finished this book, but I feel it is so important that I want to review it now and not wait. Most people who think they know about the history of Black and general popular music, jazz, blues, and old time music do not know anything about the material that is covered in this book. Without this knowl|From the Publisher|This groundbreaking study of "coon songs" and ragtime in black musical comedies, circus sideshows, and tented minstrel shows |--- Offers one of the first books to confront the "coon song" phenomenon head-on and trace its importance in the for
The commercial explosion of ragtime in the early twentieth century created previously unimagined opportunities for black performers. However, every prospect was mitigated by systemic racism. The biggest hits of the ragtime era weren’t Scott Joplin’s stately piano rags. “Coon songs,” with their ugly name, defined ragtime for the masses, and played a transitional role in the commercial ascendancy of blues and jazz.
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