Crime and Spy Jazz on Screen, 1950-1970: A History and Discography

Author:   Derrick Bang
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9781476667478


Pages:   284
Publication Date:   02 April 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Derrick Bang
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.573kg
ISBN:  

9781476667478


ISBN 10:   1476667470
Pages:   284
Publication Date:   02 April 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments vii Foreword by Cheryl Pawelski 1 Introduction 5 Prologue: The Naked Truth 11 1. Audition: 1947-1956 15 2. Dreamsville: 1957-1958 32 3. Blue Satin: 1959 54 4. Breezy Capers: 1960 72 5. Contract with Depravity: 1961 88 6. Jamaica Jazz: 1962 101 7. Champagne and Quail: 1963 113 8. Meet Mr. Solo: 1964 129 9. Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: 1965 144 10. Mission Blues: 1966 167 11. Home, James, Don't Spare the Horses: 1967 200 12. Shifting Gears: 1968 226 13. This Never Happened to the Other Fella: 1969 248 14. Soul Flower: 1970 257 Appendix A: Instrument Abbreviations 265 Appendix B: Discography 266 Chapter Notes 291 Bibliography 299 Index 301

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A valuable (and rather wittily written) find for all fans of spy movies [and] jazz buffs --popcultureshelf.com


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Derrick Bang has written film, television, music, and general entertainment commentary for magazines and local newspapers since 1974, and supplies regular columns and features to The Davis Enterprise. He lives in Davis, California.

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