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Article discusses the concepts that led to and developed the bebop sound. Special focus on jazz lineage.
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Seven audio recordings of Billy Taylor discussing historical aspects of bebop at the Kennedy Center. [Quicktime format]
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Article covering the story of hard bop and soul jazz; Part 6 of Jazzitude's Brief History of Jazz. Website also includes jazz artist directory, a weblog, and sheet music for purchase.
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Two-part article concerned with the development of the bebop artist and socio-musical elements that contributed to the style.
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Dedicated to the jazz style of the late 1950's and early 1960's known as hardbop. Includes a list of notable musicians and a chronological listing of bop albums.
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Article providing commentary on the role of bebop in the evolution of jazz history and artistic culture in general.
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Article describing the author's love of bebop for reasons primarily concerning the amalgamation of styles and the cultural aspects of the music.