The Memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.: First Black Bandmaster of the United States Navy - Music of the African Diaspora - Alton Augustus Sir Adams - Books - University of California Press - 9780520251311 - April 2, 2008
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The Memoirs of Alton Augustus Adams, Sr.: First Black Bandmaster of the United States Navy - Music of the African Diaspora

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Alton Augustus Adams, Sr, was a musician, writer, hotelier, and the first black bandmaster of the United States Navy. Born in the Virgin Islands in 1889, Adams joined the US military in 1917. This memoir reveals him as an inspired activist who believed music could change the world, mitigate racism, and bring prosperity to his island home.


388 pages, 16 b/w photographs

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 2, 2008
ISBN13 9780520251311
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 388
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 33 mm   ·   726 g
Editor Clague, Mark

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