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Early versions of portions of chapters 5 and 6 appeared as “Jazz Performance as Ritual: The Blues Aesthetic and the African Diaspora” in The African Diaspora: A Musical Perspective, ed. Ingrid Monson, 23–82 (New York: Garland, 2000).

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Jackson, Travis A.

Blowin’ the blues away : performance and meaning on the New York jazz scene / Travis A. Jackson.

p. cm. —(Music of the African diaspora)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-520-27044-2 (cloth : alk. paper) —ISBN 978-0-520-27045-9 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Jazz—New York (State)—New York—History and criticism. I. Title.

ML3508.8.N5J33 2012

781.6509747’109049—dc23

2011042263

Manufactured in the United States of America

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