The first issue of Jazz Research Journal is now available, free online for
a limited period from:
http://www.equinoxjournals.com/ojs/index.php/Jazz/issue/current .
Contents include:
Simon Frith: Is jazz popular music?
Christopher May: No room for squares: A political economy of Blue Note
records
George Burrows: Black, Brown and Beige and the politics of Signifyin(g):
Towards a critical understanding of Duke Ellington
Matt Brennan: Failure to fuse: The jazz-rock culture war at the 1969
Newport Jazz Festival
Morris B. Holbrook: When bad things happen to great musicians: The role of
ambi-diegetic jazz in three tragedepictions of artistic genius on the
silver screen
Elijah Wald: Louis Armstrong loves Guy Lombardo! Acknowledging the
smoother roots of jazz
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