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Jazz Noir: Listening to Music from Phantom Lady to The Last Seduction
Jazz Noir Listening to Music from Phantom Lady to The Last Seduction
Author: David Butler
Jazz has been associated with crime and immorality since early forms of the music were heard in the brothels of New Orleans and the gangster-owned clubs of the 1920s. This association encouraged the use of jazz in film noir, a genre preoccupied with tales of anxiety and urban decay, which flourished in American cinema during the postwar period. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780275973018
ISBN-10: 0275973018
Publication Date: 3/30/2002
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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