Book: The History of European Jazz
Chapter: 30. Former Yugoslavia (including Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Vojvodina and Kosovo)
Blurb:
Introduction; Early years; Pre-World War II; The big band era; World War II; Post-World War II; Outside Zagreb; Zagreb International Jazz Fair; Boško Petrović; Jugoton; The birth of jazz in Slovenia; World War II; Post-war; Bled festival; 1982 and a cultural shift; Jazz praxis in modern Slovenia; Serbia; The early years; World War II; The post-war years; A new generation; Belgrade Jazz Festival and the YU All Stars; 1960–90; Macedonia; Beginnings: Gjakonovski-Shpato; 1950s–1960s; The 1970s: Macedonian jazz; The 1980s and onward: Skopje Jazz Festival; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Post-war beginnings: the Plesni Orkestar; Traditional roots and expatriates; The 1980s; The Bosnian War and its aftermath; Montenegro; Kosovo; Listening guide; Bibliography;