{"product_id":"jazz-an-autobiography-of-black-jazz-by-dempsey-j-travis-book-1983","title":"Jazz - An Autobiography Of Black Jazz By Dempsey J Travis Book (1983)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRE-OWNED BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn Autobiography Of Black Jazz\u003c\/em\u003e by Dempsey J. Travis is an extensive oral history of African American jazz, told through the recollections of the musicians, singers, entertainers and other figures who helped shape the music and its culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an introduction by Studs Terkel and illustrated with more than 200 photographs, the book documents the careers, personalities, clubs and experiences behind generations of jazz performers, with particular attention to Chicago's important role in the development of the music. At more than 500 pages, it is a substantial reference for collectors and students of jazz and African American music history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dempsey J. Travis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction By:\u003c\/strong\u003e Studs Terkel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e An Autobiography Of Black Jazz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780941484039\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0941484033\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated Hardcover With Dust Jacket\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1983\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Urban Research Institute\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo. Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 543\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrations:\u003c\/strong\u003e More Than 200 Photographs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jazz \/ African American Music \/ Jazz Musicians \/ Music History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMany more books in-store not listed on the website. Come in and browse our huge selection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFine\u003c\/strong\u003e - Very minor signs of handling. Dust jacket is in excellent condition. Some brown age spotting is present along the top edges of the pages.\u003cbr\u003eActual images have been used and form part of the item description\/condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.rockaway.com.au\/pages\/grading-guide\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eView our detailed grading guide\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jazz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49232737665142,"sku":"0941484033","price":60.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0613\/3009\/6246\/files\/jauto_01.jpg?v=1793599913","url":"https:\/\/rockaway.com.au\/products\/jazz-an-autobiography-of-black-jazz-by-dempsey-j-travis-book-1983","provider":"Rockaway Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}