After Django : making jazz in postwar France /
Tom Perchard.
- Ann Arbor [Michigan] : University of Michigan Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource (viii, 297 pages)
- Jazz perspectives .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Histories of jazz in France -- Hugues Panassié's supernatural swing : criticism, politics and the iconic jazz recording -- Jazz between art and entertainment : André Hodeir and Thelonious Monk -- Cool going cold : Miles Davis and Ascenseur pour l'échafaud -- Barney Wilen : phantoms and freedom -- Looking for something we don't yet know : towards a French jazz -- A good jazzman is a dead jazzman.
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Jazz--History and criticism.--France--1941-1950 Jazz--History and criticism.--France--1951-1960 Jazz--History and criticism.--France--1961-1970