The Optimism of the Groove: Stanley Crouch’s Kansas City Lightning

Feb 17th 2020 11:09am EST

9,401 words Stanley Crouch Kansas City Lightning: The Rise & Times of Charlie Parker HarperCollins, 2013 “The double consciousness so fundamental to jazz: the burdens of the soul met by the optimism of the groove.” — Stanley Crouch “I can live a week without poetry, but not a day without jazz.” — Philip Larkin For […]

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