Allen, Ray - Jump Up!

Jump Up! Caribbean Carnival Music in New York City presents the first thorough history of calypso and steelband music outside the Caribbean, that emerged first in Harlem and later, Brooklyn.

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CONTENTS

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Carnival Music in Trinidad and into the Diaspora
Chapter 2- Harlem's Caribbean Dance Orchestras and Early Calypsonians words
Chapter 3 - Harlem Carnival: Dame Lorraine Dances and the Seventh Avenue Street Parade
Chapter 4 - Carnival Comes to Brooklyn
Chapter 5 - The Brooklyn Steelband Movement
Chapter 6 - The Brooklyn Soca Connection - The Record Companies
Chapter 7 - Brooklyn Soca as Transnational Expression
Chapter 8 - J'ouvert in Brooklyn J'Ouvert: Revitalizing Carnival Tradition words
Chapter 9 - We Jammin' Still- Brooklyn Carnival in the New Millennium words
Notes
References
Interviews

Series	American Musicspheres