TY - BOOK AU - Seymour,Gene TI - Jazz: the great American art T2 - African-American experience SN - 0531112187 AV - ML3506 .S44 1995 U1 - 781.65/09 20 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - F. Watts KW - African American musicians KW - Juvenile literature KW - Jazz KW - History and criticism KW - African Americans KW - Music KW - sears KW - Jazz music N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-167) and index; Kliatt; Wilson's Senior High School; Young Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - A history of jazz, from its roots in blues, ragtime, and swing to its various contemporary manifestations, discussing the major performers and the music's reflection of the experiences of African-Americans ER -