Download or read book Black Music, White Business written by Frank Kofsky and published by Pathfinder Press (NY). This book was released on 1998 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Probes the principal contradiction in the jazz world: that between black artistry on the one hand and white ownership of the means of jazz distribution -- the recording companies, booking agencies, festivals, nightclubs, and magazines -- on the other.