Buy Rudi (and me) Book by Carl Hultberg - Bookswagon
Home > Arts & Photography > Music > Discographies & buyer’s guides > Rudi (and me)
Rudi (and me)

Rudi (and me)


     0     
5
4
3
2
1



Out of Stock


Notify me when this book is in stock
About the Book

The Rudi Blesh Story, by Carl Hultberg Original 1940s Jazz critic, Ragtime historian, Skiffle originator, Buster Keaton biographer, my grandfather. Press Release Now available: Rudi (and me) by Carl Hultberg, Ragtime Society Press 2013 The biography of Rudi Blesh, told by grandson. Original 1940s Jazz Critic, Ragtime historian, originator of Skiffle, Buster Keaton's biographer... and so much more! The untold stories behind Ragtime - Skiffle - Jazz - Blues - Rock and Roll culture. Tales of our originating culture heroes: Bert Williams, Ben Harney, Tom Turpin, Scott Joplin, Eubie Blake, Irene Castle, Bunk Johnson, Jelly Roll Morton, James P. Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Pops Foster, Baby Dodds, Dan Burley, Hociel Thomas, Mezz Mezzrow, Huddie Ledbetter, Mary Lou Williams, Marcel Duchamp, Buster Keaton, Stuart Davis, Bill deKooning... and modern Folk heroes: Douglas MacAgy, Harriet Janis, John Hammond, Sam and Ann Charters, Bill Bolcom and Joan Morris, Max Morath, Terry Waldo, Trebor Tichenor, Ian Whitcomb, Donald Ashwander, Lonnie Donegan, Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Jimi Hendrix... and more! plus: Circle Records discography, sessionography, and the full list of all performances on the historic This is Jazz 1947 radio show. Includes author's personal memoir, various opinions, recent poems, the dirt on Modern Art and the history of the New York Greens at no extra cost! 325 pages with photos pre-publication comments: "The articles... are wonderful and important. I have been doing research on the history of American Pop music and this fills in a lot of gaps. I miss your grandfather." Terry Waldo (Ragtimer) "...delightful poems" Bill Bolcom (Ragtimer) "...gives me goosebumps" Max Morath (Ragtimer) "Thank you so much my father was Dan Burley." DAnne Burley (Chicago radio personality) "...positive there would be some research libraries interested in having a copy of your book." John Edward Hasse (Smithsonian Institute)
About the Author: Carl Hultberg: poet/ecologist, grandson of Rudi Blesh. 1980s NYC recycling/bicycling projects: Village Green, New York Greens, Transportation Alternatives, Auto Free New York. Presently a dump attendant in New Hampshire. Jazz Baby.


Best Sellers



Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780615901947
  • Publisher: Ragtime Society Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Ragtime Society Press
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 334
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: The Rudi Blesh Story (told by his grandson)
  • Width: 152 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0615901948
  • Publisher Date: 06 Nov 2013
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 18 mm
  • Weight: 498 gr


Similar Products

Add Photo
Add Photo

Customer Reviews

REVIEWS      0     
Click Here To Be The First to Review this Product
Rudi (and me)
Ragtime Society Press -
Rudi (and me)
Writing guidlines
We want to publish your review, so please:
  • keep your review on the product. Review's that defame author's character will be rejected.
  • Keep your review focused on the product.
  • Avoid writing about customer service. contact us instead if you have issue requiring immediate attention.
  • Refrain from mentioning competitors or the specific price you paid for the product.
  • Do not include any personally identifiable information, such as full names.

Rudi (and me)

Required fields are marked with *

Review Title*
Review
    Add Photo Add up to 6 photos
    Would you recommend this product to a friend?
    Tag this Book Read more
    Does your review contain spoilers?
    What type of reader best describes you?
    I agree to the terms & conditions
    You may receive emails regarding this submission. Any emails will include the ability to opt-out of future communications.

    CUSTOMER RATINGS AND REVIEWS AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TERMS OF USE

    These Terms of Use govern your conduct associated with the Customer Ratings and Reviews and/or Questions and Answers service offered by Bookswagon (the "CRR Service").


    By submitting any content to Bookswagon, you guarantee that:
    • You are the sole author and owner of the intellectual property rights in the content;
    • All "moral rights" that you may have in such content have been voluntarily waived by you;
    • All content that you post is accurate;
    • You are at least 13 years old;
    • Use of the content you supply does not violate these Terms of Use and will not cause injury to any person or entity.
    You further agree that you may not submit any content:
    • That is known by you to be false, inaccurate or misleading;
    • That infringes any third party's copyright, patent, trademark, trade secret or other proprietary rights or rights of publicity or privacy;
    • That violates any law, statute, ordinance or regulation (including, but not limited to, those governing, consumer protection, unfair competition, anti-discrimination or false advertising);
    • That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;
    • For which you were compensated or granted any consideration by any unapproved third party;
    • That includes any information that references other websites, addresses, email addresses, contact information or phone numbers;
    • That contains any computer viruses, worms or other potentially damaging computer programs or files.
    You agree to indemnify and hold Bookswagon (and its officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, employees and third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.), harmless from all claims, demands, and damages (actual and consequential) of every kind and nature, known and unknown including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of a breach of your representations and warranties set forth above, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.


    For any content that you submit, you grant Bookswagon a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, transferable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell, transfer, and/or distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium or technology throughout the world without compensation to you. Additionally,  Bookswagon may transfer or share any personal information that you submit with its third-party service providers, including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc. in accordance with  Privacy Policy


    All content that you submit may be used at Bookswagon's sole discretion. Bookswagon reserves the right to change, condense, withhold publication, remove or delete any content on Bookswagon's website that Bookswagon deems, in its sole discretion, to violate the content guidelines or any other provision of these Terms of Use.  Bookswagon does not guarantee that you will have any recourse through Bookswagon to edit or delete any content you have submitted. Ratings and written comments are generally posted within two to four business days. However, Bookswagon reserves the right to remove or to refuse to post any submission to the extent authorized by law. You acknowledge that you, not Bookswagon, are responsible for the contents of your submission. None of the content that you submit shall be subject to any obligation of confidence on the part of Bookswagon, its agents, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners or third party service providers (including but not limited to Bazaarvoice, Inc.)and their respective directors, officers and employees.

    Accept

    New Arrivals



    Inspired by your browsing history


    Your review has been submitted!

    You've already reviewed this product!