Jazz Noir

Listening to Music from Phantom Lady to the Last Seduction

Autori

• David Butler

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Film
• Musica
• Noir

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Exploring the intricate relationship between jazz music and film noir, this book delves into how jazz, often linked to crime and immorality, became a defining element of this cinematic genre. It examines notable films like Phantom Lady, I Want to Live!, and Taxi Driver, using archival sources to provide a comprehensive historical context. The interdisciplinary approach highlights both the films and the impactful music, shedding light on a collaboration that has been overlooked in previous analyses.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2002

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