Charles Peterson entered the jazz world of New York as a guitarist but made his true contribution documenting an era and its most notable performers. A photographer whose images captured the passion and intensity of his subjects, Peterson took up the camera in the mids and transformed himself from a performer on stage to a visual recorder and observer of the stage. Creating a . Swing Era New York: The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson. by W. Royal Stokes Photographic Preparation by Don Peterson Foreward by Stanley Dance (Temple University Press, Philadelphia, pp, Hardcover: $, Paperback: $ May be ordered from publisher at , fax ) from Jazz Notes 6/3 By Nancy Ann Lee. Charles Peterson entered the jazz world of New York as a guitarist but made his true contribution documenting an era and its most notable performers. A photographer whose images captured the passion and intensity of his subjects, Peterson took up the camera in the mids and transformed himself from a performer on stage to a visual recorder and observer of the stage/5(11).
Author note: W. Royal Stokes, editor of "Jazz Notes", has served as Jazz Critic for "The Washington Post" and as editor of "Jazz Times". He is also the author of "The Jazz Scene: An Informal History From New Orleans to ". Don Peterson, son of Charles Peterson, is a freelance motion picture and television script writer. Swing Era New York. The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson. www.doorway.ru Stokes. Photographic preparaion by Don Peterson, Foreword by Stanley Dance. Temple Univ. Press, Philadelphia , pages, paperback, 25,5x20,5cm., ISBN euro 30, email if you want to buy:booksinprogressmilano@www.doorway.ru Peterson's photographs expose a startling contrast between integrated bandstands and audiences and the segregated world, as well as reveal the determination of those who refused to be confined by such oppressive conventions. They depict musicianship and camaraderie, dancing, and technical innovation, as well as the harsh contrast of an all too pervasive alcoholism that interrupted the lives of.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Swing Era New York: The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson by W. Royal Stokes (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!. Jazz critic W. Royal Stokes with singer Dee Dee Bridgewater, who is holding a copy of his book, “Swing Era New York: The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson, in at D.C.’s Coco Loco. (J. Mr. Peterson's photographs are world reknowned and here have been carefully reproduced and edited by Dr. Stokes to bring to life both the musicians and the environment of the dynamic jazz period, s. The pictures of the Savoy Ballroom make you want to get up and dance!.
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