{"product_id":"riding-on-a-blue-note-jazz-and-american-pop-0306809249","title":"Riding On A Blue Note: Jazz And American Pop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0306809249\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Giddins, Gary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGary Giddins, winner of the 1998 National Book Critics Circle Award, has a following that includes not only jazz enthusiasts but also pop music fans of every stripe. Writing here in a lyrical and celebratory style all his own, Giddins dazzlingly shows us among many other things how performers originally perceived as radical (Bing Crosby, Count Basie, Elvis Presley) became conservative institutions . . . how Charlie Parker created a masterpiece from the strain of an inane ditty . . . how the Dominoes helped combine church ritual with pop music . . . and how Irving Berlin translated a chiaroscuro of Lower East Side minorities into imperishable songs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51735652598048,"sku":"NEW0306809249","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61Ifg5TJ41L_1436044e-3e43-4a69-b59f-f666773182e8.jpg?v=1779497976","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/riding-on-a-blue-note-jazz-and-american-pop-0306809249","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}