Showman The Life and Music of Perry George Lowery |
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| Author:
| Watkins, Clifford Edward |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57806-555-4 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Mississippi
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Long before the recognised birth of ragtime and jazz such hard-working travellers as Perry George Lowery blew their horns and led their bands throughout America. This biography, the only book-length study of this groundbreaking African American cornet player, resurrects his name.
Long before the recognised birth of ragtime and jazz such hard-working travellers as Perry George Lowery blew their horns and led their bands throughout America. This biography, the only book-length study of this groundbreaking African American cornet player, resurrects his name.