Groove Theory by Tony Bolden
Presents an innovative history of funk music focused on the performers, regarding them as intellectuals who fashioned a new aesthetic. Utilizing musicology, literary studies, performance studies, and African American intellectual history, Tony Bolden explores what it means for music, or any cultural artifact, to be funky.-
Exploring American Folk Music
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Godfather of the Music Business
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Driftin' on a Memory
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Mario Lanza
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Speakeasies to Symphonies
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Free Jazz/Black Power
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Adrian Rollini
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Mississippi John Hurt
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Poor Gal
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Creole Trombone
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Rags and Bones
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Creole Soul
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Irma Thomas
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Ma Rainey's Traveling Blues
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The Jazz Image
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Have Mercy Baby
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Country Bob
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Jazz Odyssey
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Erotic City and Beyond
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Dylan in Cincinnati
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Avenue Breakdown
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Swinging Against the Axis
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Duke Ellington's Symphonic Visions
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Whistle Stop
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Alan Lomax, Assistant in Charge
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Can't Be Faded
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The Amazing Jimmi Mayes
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Creating Jazz Counterpoint
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Do You Remember?
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William Levi Dawson
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Outside and Inside
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Going Up the Country
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Ragged but Right
Tony Bolden is associate professor of African and African American studies at the University of Kansas. His teaching and research interests include African American music, African American literature, cultural studies, African literature, and ethnic American literature. He has published extensively on funk and blues.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781496830524 |
| ISBN 10 | 1496830520 |
| Title | Groove Theory |
| Author | Tony Bolden |
| Series | American Made Music Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University Press of Mississippi |
| Year published | 2020-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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