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Whistle stop : Kenny Dorham, jazz, and the journey of a Texas family / Robert M. Pallitto and John A. Melendez.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pallitto, Robert M., 1964- author.
Melendez, John A., author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
American made music series http://id.loc.gov/resources/hubs/45ae6760-73ac-160c-a99b-77ca4e8a4c35
American made music series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dorham, Kenny, 1924-1972.
Dorham, Kenny.
Jazz musicians--United States--Biography.
Jazz musicians.
Trumpet players--United States--Biography.
Trumpet players.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 242 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2026]
Contents:
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1. Post Oak
Chapter 2. Land loss and sharecropping : "Farming on the halves"
Chapter 3. Texas blues
Chapter 4. Austin
Chapter 5. An invitation from Charlie Parker
Chapter 6. The uncrowned king
Chapter 7. California
Chapter 8. One more time
Chapter 9. If ever I would leave you : Lost years
Chapter 10. Legacy
Afterword
Appendix: A selected Kenny Dorham discography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Online version Pallitto, Robert M. Whistle stop
ISBN:
9781496862006 (electronic bk.)
1496862007 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40033207474
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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