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As Serious As Your Life: Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution

• Val Wilmer • ISBN-13 978-1788160711

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As Serious As Your Life: Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution

• Val Wilmer

ISBN-10: 1788160711 · ISBN-13: 978-1788160711 · 2018

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Serpent's Tail, 2018. Paperback, 408pp., 5.25 x 7.75 inches New In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of how a generation of revolutionary musicians established black music as the true vanguard of American culture.

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Publisher: Val Wilmer
2018
Pages: 408

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Contributor: As Serious As Your Life

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Category: New Music

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