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Follow your heart : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues, Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks
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- Summary
- Follow Your Heart chronicles the career of Joe Evans, an alto saxophonist who between 1939 and 1965 performed with some of America's greatest musicians, including Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Charlie Parker, Jay McShann, Andy Kirk, Billie Holiday, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Lionel Hampton, and Ivory Joe Hunter. Evans warmly recounts his wide range of experience in the music industry, comments on popular New York City venues for black music, and offers invaluable insight into race relations within the industry from the 1920s to 1970s. Christopher Brooks is a professor of anthropology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He co-authored Shirley Verrett's bestselling autobiography, I Never Walked Alone
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 167 pages
- Note
- Includes discography (p. 153-[155]) and index
- Contents
-
- Pensacola blues
- Music crazy
- Boy meets band
- Ma Rainey's deep South
- New York, New York
- Hootie and the Bird
- The big, big bands
- Call me "Italy"
- The end of an era
- The rhythm and blues scene
- The rise of Carnival Records
- After the Manhattans
- Label
- Follow your heart : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues
- Title
- Follow your heart
- Title remainder
- moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues
- Statement of responsibility
- Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks
- Subject
-
- Jazzmusiker
- Jazz
- Biography
- Evans, Joe, 1916-2014
- USA
- Autobiographie
- Jazz musicians
- Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography
- Saxophonist
- Evans, Joe, 1916-
- Rhythm and Blues
- Geschichte.
- United States
- Evans, Joe, 1916-2014
- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
- Biographie
- Rhythm and blues musicians
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Follow Your Heart chronicles the career of Joe Evans, an alto saxophonist who between 1939 and 1965 performed with some of America's greatest musicians, including Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Charlie Parker, Jay McShann, Andy Kirk, Billie Holiday, Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, Lionel Hampton, and Ivory Joe Hunter. Evans warmly recounts his wide range of experience in the music industry, comments on popular New York City venues for black music, and offers invaluable insight into race relations within the industry from the 1920s to 1970s. Christopher Brooks is a professor of anthropology at Virginia Commonwealth University. He co-authored Shirley Verrett's bestselling autobiography, I Never Walked Alone
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1916-2014
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Evans, Joe
- Dewey number
-
- 781.65092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- ML419.E96
- LC item number
- A3 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- discographies
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1957-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Brooks, Christopher Antonio
- Series statement
- African American music in global perspective
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Evans, Joe
- Jazz musicians
- Rhythm and blues musicians
- Evans, Joe
- Jazz musicians
- Rhythm and blues musicians
- United States
- Evans, Joe
- Jazz
- Jazzmusiker
- Rhythm and Blues
- Saxophonist
- USA
- Label
- Follow your heart : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues, Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks
- Link
- Note
- Includes discography (p. 153-[155]) and index
- Bibliography note
- Includes discography (pages 153-155) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pensacola blues -- Music crazy -- Boy meets band -- Ma Rainey's deep South -- New York, New York -- Hootie and the Bird -- The big, big bands -- Call me "Italy" -- The end of an era -- The rhythm and blues scene -- The rise of Carnival Records -- After the Manhattans
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 167 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)811410302
- Label
- Follow your heart : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues, Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks
- Link
- Note
- Includes discography (p. 153-[155]) and index
- Bibliography note
- Includes discography (pages 153-155) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Pensacola blues -- Music crazy -- Boy meets band -- Ma Rainey's deep South -- New York, New York -- Hootie and the Bird -- The big, big bands -- Call me "Italy" -- The end of an era -- The rhythm and blues scene -- The rise of Carnival Records -- After the Manhattans
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 167 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)811410302
Subject
- Autobiographie
- Biographie
- Biography
- Evans, Joe, 1916-
- Evans, Joe, 1916-2014
- Evans, Joe, 1916-2014
- Geschichte.
- Jazz
- Jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
- Jazzmusiker
- Rhythm and Blues
- Rhythm and blues musicians
- Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography
- Saxophonist
- USA
- United States
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