St. Louis Jazz: A History

In the early twentieth century, St. Louis was a hotbed for ragtime and blues, both roots of jazz music. In 1914, Jelly Roll Morton brought his music to the area. In 1919, Louis Armstrong came to town to play on the "floating conservatories" that plied the

Author: Dennis C. Owsley
Publisher: History Press
Published: 07/15/2019
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.50w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781467141741