The Story of Jazz: An Account of the Origin and Development of Hot Music

The Story of Jazz is a comprehensive account of the origin and development of hot music, written by A.F. Niemoeller. The book traces the evolution of jazz from its roots in African American culture to its emergence as a global phenomenon. The author explores the key figures and movements that shaped the genre, including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and the Harlem Renaissance. The book also delves into the social and cultural context of jazz, examining the impact of race, politics, and economics on its development. With its detailed analysis and engaging narrative, The Story of Jazz is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of this iconic American art form.This is a new release of the original 1946 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.