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1) Jazz
Author
Series
1992. Knopf
First trade edition.
229 pages ; 22 cm
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FIC MORRISON, T.
1 available
FIC MORRISON, T.
1 available
2004. Vintage International
First Vintage International edition.
xix, 229 pages ; 21 cm
[1993] Plume Books
229 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
"The deep bluesy sadness of this novel wails out of the pages?as expressively as a saxophone, " writes Digby Diehl of Toni Morrison's 1993 novel. Set in 1926, at the height of the Harlem renaissance, it follows the lives of the Joe and Violet Vace, who have moved from the South to escape the hardships of segregation. They find a city throbbing with the music that represents both artistic freedom and moral decline. Jazz is story of passion, jealousy,...
©2004 Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Full screen version.
10 videodiscs (approximately 19 hr.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Episode 1. Jazz is born in New Orleans at the turn of the century emerging from several forms of music including ragtime, marching bands, work songs, spirituals, creole music, funeral parade music and above all, the blues. Musicians profiled here who advanced early jazz are Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, Freddie Keppard, and musicians of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
Episode 2. From 1917 through 1924, the "Jazz Age" begins with...
3) Kind of blue
Author
Series
[1997] Columbia/Legacy
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[1987?] Columbia
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2008, c2009] Columbia/Legacy
2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Considered by many jazz fans and critics to be one of the genre's most definitive albums. All of the tracks have a relaxed and easygoing feel. Davis' backing band includes such legends as Cannonball Adderly and Bill Evans.
"This is a remarkable album."--Downbeat.
"Hear it, if you're one of the few who haven't. This is the only jazz jaz album that sells five thousand copies a week, every week. Try to get beyond its landmark status."--New York Times...
Author
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781.65 WAR
1 available
781.65 WAR
1 available
[2000] Alfred A. Knopf
x, 489 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 29 cm
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781.65 WAR
1 available
781.65 WAR
1 available
Formats:
[2022] Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
[Blu-ray version, widescreen version].
1 Blu-ray disc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
[2022] Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell, aka "Jazz Fest," is the signature annual music and cultural event of the city and has been called America's greatest festival. Celebrating the music, food, and arts and crafts of all of Louisiana since 1970, Jazz Fest is an essential showcase of the rich heritage of the region, and hundreds of thousands attend the event each year. Local music heroes are joined on fourteen stages by some...
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p2008 Peak
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
2020. Charlesbridge Publishing
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Description
"An illustrated exploration of how the expressionism and spontaneity of jazz spilled onto its album art, posters, and promotional photography, and even inspired standalone works of fine art"--
Series
Jazz icons volume series 2
2007. Reelin' in the Years Productions
1 videodisc (36 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Series
On Shelf
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CD 781.65 MES
1 available
CD 781.65 MES
1 available
[1995] Teaching Company
8 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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CD 781.65 MES
1 available
CD 781.65 MES
1 available
1998. Teaching Co
8 audio discs (approximately 360 min.) : digital; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (22 cm).
Description
Jazz is a uniquely American art form, one of America's great contributions to not only musical culture, but world culture, with each generation of musicians applying new levels of creativity that take the music in unexpected directions that defy definition, category, and stagnation. Now you can learn the basics and history of this intoxicating genre in an eight-lecture series that is as free-flowing and original as the art form itself. You'll follow...
[2006] LRS Media
Widescreen.
1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
Features live performances from the biggest stars of the critically acclaimed jazz TV series Legends of Jazz.
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364.1523 POM
1 available
364.1523 POM
1 available
[2022] William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
First edition.
344 pages : 16 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 24cm
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364.1523 POM
1 available
364.1523 POM
1 available
[2022] HarperCollins
Unabridged.
8 audio discs (10 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
"Vanity Fair's Joe Pompeo investigates the notorious 1922 double murder of a high-society minister and his secret mistress, a Jazz Age mega-crime that propelled tabloid news in the 20th century. On September 16, 1922, the bodies of Reverend Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills were found beneath a crabapple tree on an abandoned farm outside of New Brunswick, New Jersey. The killer had arranged the bodies in a pose conveying intimacy. The murder of Hall,...
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364.1523 ABB
1 available
364.1523 ABB
1 available
[2019] Crown
First edition.
xviii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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364.1523 ABB
1 available
364.1523 ABB
1 available
Available Online
2019 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2020. Thorndike Press
Large print edition.
651 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
"The epic true crime story of bootlegger George Remus and the murder that shocked the nation, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy In the early days of Prohibition, long before Al Capone became a household name, a German immigrant named George Remus quits practicing law and starts trafficking whiskey. Within two years he's a multi-millionaire. The press calls him "King of the Bootleggers,"...
Author
Series
[2006] Reelin' in the years productions
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed in Belgium in 1957 and Sweden in 1963, these sets feature many of Ella's greatest songs..
Author
Series
Jazz icons volume series 2
2007. Reelin' in the Years Productions
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Series
Poppy Denby investigates volume 1
2015. Lion Fiction, an imprint of Lion Hudson
First edition.
319 pages : map ; 20 cm
Description
It is 1920. Twenty-two year old Poppy Denby moves from Northumberland to live with her paraplegic aunt in London. Aunt Dot, a suffragette who was injured in battles with the police in 1910, is a feisty and well-connected lady. Poppy has always dreamed of being a journalist, and quickly lands a position as an editorial assistant at the Daily Globe. Then one of the paper's hacks, Bert Isaacs, dies suddenly and messily. Poppy and photographer Daniel...
16) The great Gatsby
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume 19
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YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
2 available
YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
2 available
2004. Scribner
Scribner trade paperback edition.
180 pages ; 21 cm
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YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
1 available
YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
1 available
2021. Modern Library
Modern Library trade paperback edition.
xiii, 163 pages ; 21 cm
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YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
1 available
YA FITZGERALD, F. (CLASSIC)
1 available
[1996] Scribner
172 pages ; 25 cm.
2013
Scribner trade paperback edition.
180 pages ; 21 cm
1995. Scribner Paperback Fiction
First Scribner Paperback Fiction edition.
xvi, 216 pages : map ; 21 cm
[1953] Scribner
121 pages ; 21 cm
[1953] Charles Scribner's Sons
159 pages ; 21 cm
2021. Black Dog & Leventhal
Illustrated edition.
204 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
[1982] Franklin Library
194 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
2021. Clydesdale Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Deluxe illustrated edition.
182 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
1992. Collier Books
First Collier Books edition.
xvi, 216 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
2021. Signet Classics
Signet Classics mass-market edition.
xxv, 189 pages ; 18 cm
2018. Scribner
Scribner hardcover edition.
xiv, 159 pages ; 25 cm.
[2021] Blackstone Publishing
261 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
2020. Scribner
Scribner trade paperback edition.
xvii, 184 pages ; 21 cm
[1993] First Edition Library
217 pages ; 20 cm
1988. Macmillan
First Macmillan / Hudson River edition.
182 pages ; 22 cm.
2016. Collins Classics
vii, 140 pages ; 20 cm
1991. Everyman's Library
xxxix, 148 pages ; 21 cm.
2010. Tui
133 pages ; 21 cm
2012. Transatlantic Press
169 pages ; 18 cm
[2021] Penguin Books
Deluxe edition.
xxxix, 195 pages ; 22 cm.
[1968] Prentice Hall
282 pages ; 21 cm
[2000] Scribner
75th anniversary edition.
172 pages ; 25 cm.
2012. Collector's Library
191 pages ; 16 cm
[2013] Brilliance Audio
Unabridged.
4 audio discs (approximately 4 hr., 51 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2002] BBC Audiobooks America
4 audio discs (4 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2002] Harper Audio
6 audio discs (approximately 7 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2002] Audio Partners Publishing Corp
Complete and unabridged.
4 audio discs (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2007] Blackstone Audio
4 audio discs (approximately 5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2021] Dreamscape Media, LLC
Unabridged.
5 audio discs (approximately 331 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[1984] Recorded Books
Unabridged.
4 audio discs (4.75 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2010] NAXOS Audio Books
Unabridged.
5 audio discs (approximately 5.5 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 boolet (11 pages ; 12 cm)
[2021] HarperAudio
Unabridged.
4 audio discs (5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2009] Tantor Media
Library edition.
4 audio discs (5 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2021] Spoken Realms
Unabridged.
4 audio discs : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[2002] BBC Audiobooks America
1 audio disc (4 hr., 45 min.)(mp3 format) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
[1984] Recorded Books
4 audio discs (4 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book.
eAudiobook
Naxos AudioBooks
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2007 Blackstone Audio, Inc
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2004 HarperCollins
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
eBook
2021 Duke Classics
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2011 Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2011 Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
[2021] Thorndike Press
Large print edition.
295 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
1995. G.K. Hall
228 pages (large print) ; 25 cm
2008. Thomson Gale
257 pages ; 22 cm
2021. Clydesdale Press
Large print edition.
233 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
2014. Large Print Bookshop
Large print edition.
198 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
[2013] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 5 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. + 1 book
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PLAYAWAY FIC FITZGERALD, F.
1 available
PLAYAWAY FIC FITZGERALD, F.
1 available
[2007] Recorded Books
1 audio media player (approximately 4.5 hr.) : digital ; 8 x 5 cm
On Shelf
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PLAYAWAY FIC FITZGERALD, F.
1 available
PLAYAWAY FIC FITZGERALD, F.
1 available
2021. Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 5 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
[2007] Findaway World
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 4.5 hrs.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
[2010] Playaway Digital Audio
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (5 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
[2008] Findaway World
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (4 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
"F. Scott Fitzgerald's captivating classic is available now in a striking, new edition with illustrations of iconic scenes from the novel. Hailed as one of the Great American Novels, The Great Gatsby delves into the dark corners of the Jazz Age to tell a tragic tale of obsession, love, and the gritty underbelly of the American Dream. Through the eyes of unassuming narrator Nick Carraway, the story follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he chases the...
17) Lionel Hampton
Author
Series
Priceless jazz collection volume 37
Formats:
[1993] Time-Life Music
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[1999] GRP
1 audio disc (57 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
18) Blue train
Author
Series
[1985] Blue Note
1 audio disc (42 min.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in.
[2003] Blue Note Records
Rudy Van Gelder edition.
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
[1997] Blue Note
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.