For critics and listeners, the reception of the 1950s jazz-classical hybrid Third Stream music has long been fraught. In John Lewis and the Challenge of “Real” Black Music, Christopher Coady explores
The author examines the music of jazz pianist John Lewis, arguing that his third stream style does not put him outside of “real” black music or mean that he abandoned African American culture. Rath
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