Norman Granz : the Man Who Used Jazz for Justice
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Norman Granz : the Man Who Used Jazz for Justice
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The work Norman Granz : the Man Who Used Jazz for Justice represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Norman Granz : the Man Who Used Jazz for Justice
- Title remainder
- the Man Who Used Jazz for Justice
- Subject
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- African American musicians -- Biography
- African American musicians -- United States
- Biography
- Civil rights movements
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- Songs and music
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- Granz, Norman, 1918-2001
- Granz, Norman, 1918-2001
- Impresarios
- Impresarios -- United States -- Biography
- Jazz
- African American musicians
- Jazz musicians
- Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
- MUSIC -- Genres & Styles | Jazz
- Music -- Social aspects
- Music -- Social aspects -- United States
- Songs and music
- United States
- Jazz -- History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Any book on my life would start with my basic philosophy of fighting racial prejudice. I loved jazz, and jazz was my way of doing that," Norman Granz told Tad Hershorn during the final interviews given for this book. Granz, who died in 2001, was iconoclastic, independent, immensely influential, often thoroughly unpleasant--and one of jazz's true giants. Granz played an essential part in bringing jazz to audiences around the world, defying racial and social prejudice as he did so, and demanding that African-American performers be treated equally everywhere they toured. In this definitive biogra
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- EBLCP
- Index
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- Literary form
- non fiction
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- bibliography
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