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Val Wilmer As Serious As Your Life (Paperback) Serpent's Tail Classics. Publisher: Serpent's Tail. Series: Serpent's Tail Classics. Title: As Serious As Your Life. Format: Paperback. Item Length: 129mm. Item Weight: 386g. Release Year: 2018. Country/Region of Manufacture: GB. Further DetailsTitle: As Serious As Your Life Condition: New Subtitle: Black Music and the Free Jazz Revolution, 1957–1977 Author: Val Wilmer Contributor: Richard Williams (Foreword by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 1788160711 EAN: 9781788160711 ISBN: 9781788160711 Edition: Main - Classic Edition Publisher: Serpent's Tail Genre: Music Dance & Theatre Release Date: 03/01/2018 Description: In this classic account of the new black music of the 1960s and 70s, celebrated photographer and jazz historian Val Wilmer tells the story of how a generation of revolutionary musicians established black music as the true vanguard of American culture.Placing the achievements of African-American artists such as Albert Ayler, Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sun Ra in their broader political and social context, Wilmer evokes an era of extraordinary innovation and experimentation that continues to inspire musicians today.As vital now as when it was first published in 1977, As Serious As Your Life is the essential story of one of the most dynamic musical movements of the twentieth century. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 26mm Item Weight: 386g Series: Serpent's Tail Classics Release Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
