Black Music, White Business: Illuminating the History and Political Economy of Jazz

Probes the principal contradiction in the jazz world: that between black artistry on the one hand and white ownership of the means of jazz distribution -- the recording companies, booking agencies, festivals, nightclubs, and magazines -- on the other.

Author: Frank Kofsky
Publisher: Pathfinder
Published: 01/01/1998
Pages: 186
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.24w x 0.46d
ISBN13: 9780873488594
ISBN10: 0873488598
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Business Aspects
- Music | Genres & Styles | Jazz