Texan Jazz / By Dave Oliphant
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Preface
Introduction
Part I. Beginnings in East Texas
1. Ragtime
2. Country Blues
3. Classic Blues
4. Boogie-Woogie
Part II. Going to Kansas City
5. The Bennie Moten Band, 1921\-1927
6. The Blue Devils, 1925\-1934
7. Bennie Moten, 1929\-1935
8. The Count Basie Orchestra, 1935\-1963
9. Jones-Smith, Inc., and the Kansas City Five and Six
10. The Jay McShann Orchestra, 1938\-1942
Part III. Going to New York and Chicago
11. A Trombone Trio
12. By Way of Kaycee
13. Out of Big D
14. With BG
15. Out of Houston
16. The Rhythm Section
17. From Bebop to Hard Bop
18. The Mingus Dynasty
Part IV. Going to Los Angeles
19. Out of Denton
20. The Cowtown Vanguard
21. Africa and Back
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index