Loft Jazz : Improvising New York in the 1970s.
The New York loft jazz scene of the 1970s was a pivotal period for uncompromising, artist-produced work. Faced with a flagging jazz economy, a group of young avant-garde improvisers chose to eschew the commercial sphere and develop alternative venues in the abandoned factories and warehouses of Lowe...
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University of California Press,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; LOFT JAZZ; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations and Table; 1. Fragmented Memories and Activist Archives; PART ONE: HISTORIES; 2. Influences, Antecedents, Early Engagements; 3. The Jazz Loft Era; PART TWO: TRAJECTORIES; 4. Freedom; 5. Community; 6. Space; 7. Archive; 8. Aftermaths and Legacies; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index.