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Rifftide the life and opinions of Papa Jo Jones

Title
Rifftide [electronic resource] : the life and opinions of Papa Jo Jones / Papa Jo Jones as told to Albert Murray ; edited by Paul Devlin ; afterword by Phil Schaap.
Author
Jones, Jo, 1911-1985.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Murray, Albert.
  • Devlin, Paul, 1980-
Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 172 p., [12] p. of plates) : ill.
Uniform Title
Rifftide (Online)
Alternative Title
Rifftide (Online)
Subject
  • Jones, Jo, 1911-1985
  • Jazz musicians > United States > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The musical life of Papa Jo Jones / Paul Devlin -- I have had a varied life -- Can't nobody tell me one inch about show business -- The Count Basie institution -- They said the Negro would never be free -- My thirst after knowledge will never cease -- People I've rubbed elbows with -- I often wondered why I was such a strange fella -- The persistence of Papa Jo Jones / Phil Schaap.
LCCN
2011008394
OCLC
ssj0000540900
Author
Jones, Jo, 1911-1985.
Title
Rifftide [electronic resource] : the life and opinions of Papa Jo Jones / Papa Jo Jones as told to Albert Murray ; edited by Paul Devlin ; afterword by Phil Schaap.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Murray, Albert.
Devlin, Paul, 1980-
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