Soundtrack to a Movement : : African American Islam, Jazz, and Black Internationalism / / Richard Brent Turner.
Explores how jazz helped propel the rise of African American Islam during the era of global Black liberationAmid the social change and liberation of the civil rights and Black Power movements, the tenor saxophonist Archie Shepp recorded a tribute to Malcolm X’s emancipatory political consciousness....
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Jazz Brothers in Rhythm and Spirit
- 1. Islamic and Christian Influences in Jazz: Boston and New York during World War II
- 2. “Turn to Allah, Pray to the East”: Bebop and the Nation of Islam’s Mission to Blacks in Prison
- 3. The Faith of Universal Brotherhood: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s Popularity among Bebop Musicians
- 4. Hard Bop, Free Jazz, and Islam: Black Liberation and Global Religious and Musical Consciousness in the Late 1950s and 1960s
- Conclusion: Last Days and Times: Islam and Jazz in the Post- Coltrane Era
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author