- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Introduction: Hard Bop and the Impulse to Freedom
- I. A New Intellectual Vernacular
- 1. Birth of the Cool: The Early Career of the Hipster
- 2. Radicalism by Another Name: The White Negro Meets the Black Negro
- II. Redefining Youth Culture
- 3. Riot on a Summer’s Day: White Youth and the Rise of the Jazz Festival
- 4. The Riot in Reverse: The Newport Rebels, Langston Hughes, and the Mockery of Freedom
- III. The Sound of Struggle
- 5. Outrageous Freedom: Charles Mingus and the Invention of the Jazz Workshop
- 6. “This Freedom’s Slave Cries”: Listening to the Jazz Workshop
- IV. Freedom’s Saint
- 7. The Serious Side of Hard Bop: John Coltrane’s Early Dramas of Deliverance
- 8. Loving A Love Supreme: Coltrane, Malcolm, and the Revolution of the Psyche
- V. In and Out of the Whirlwind
- 9. “Love, Like Jazz, Is a Four Letter Word”: Jazz and the Counterculture
- 10. The Road to “Soul Power”: The Many Ends of Hard Bop
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index


Freedom Is, Freedom Ain’t
Jazz and the Making of the Sixties
Product Details
PAPERBACK
$32.00 • £27.95 • €29.95
ISBN 9780674018532
Publication Date: 11/30/2005
Awards & Accolades
- Honorable Mention, 2004 Woody Guthrie Award, U.S. Branch of the International Association for the Study of Popular Music