Jazz musicians -- Biography
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Jazz musicians -- Biography
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Jazz musicians
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Incoming Resources
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- Stephane Grappelli, or, The violin with wings, a profile, by Raymond Horricks ; and selected discography by Tony Middleton
- Mission impossible, my life in music, Lalo Schifrin ; edited by Richard Palmer
- Oscar Peterson, Richard Palmer ; selected discography by Richard Palmer
- Good morning blues, the autobiography of Count Basie, as told to Albert Murray
- Four lives in the bebop business, A.B. Spellman
- The jazz singers, from ragtime to the new wave, Bruce Crowther & Mike Pinfold
- Piano starts here, the young Art Tatum, by Robert Andrew Parker
- Oscar Peterson, the will to swing, Gene Lees
- The freedom principle, jazz after 1958, John Litweiler
- Eliades Ochoa, de la trova para el mundo, Grisel Sande Figueredo
- The masters of bebop, a listener's guide, Ira Gitler
- Thelonious Monk, straight no chaser, Warner Bros. Pictures ; directed by Charlotte Zwerin ; produced by Charlotte Zwerin, Bruce Ricker ; a Malpaso production
- The fifty greatest jazz piano players of all time, ranking, analysis & photos, by Gene Rizzo
- Hi-de-ho, the life of Cab Calloway, Alyn Shipton
- Wes Montgomery, by Adrian Ingram
- The trumpet kings, the players who shaped the sound of jazz trumpet, by Scott Yanow
- The encyclopedia of jazz in the sixties, by Leonard Feather ; foreword by John Lewis
- Piano jazz, Isabelle Leymarie
- The autobiography of Pops Foster, New Orleans jazzman, as told to Tom Stoddard, interchapters by Ross Russell ; foreword by Ron Carter
- Innovators of American jazz, Stanley I. Mour
- A pure solar world, Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism, Paul Youngquist
- The jazz guitar, its evolution and its players, by Maurice J. Summerfield
- R. Crumb's heroes of blues, jazz, & country, illustrated by R. Crumb ; text by Stephen Calt, David Jasen, and Richard Nevins ; introduction by Terry Zwigoff
- Jazz from the beginning, by Garvin Bushell as told to Mark Tucker ; introduction by Lawrence Gushee
- Footprints, the life and work of Wayne Shorter, Michelle Mercer ; [foreword by Herbie Hancock ; preface by Wayne Shorter]
- Jazz masters of New Orleans,, by Martin Williams
- Jazz masters of the fifties, by Joe Goldberg
- Giants of jazz, by Studs Terkel
- Close enough for jazz, Mike Zwerin
- Four jazz lives, A.B. Spellman
- Jazz masters of the forties
- Visions of jazz, the first century, Gary Giddins
- Sound of redemption, the Frank Morgan story, Bond/360 ; Hieronymus Pictures ; Green Garnet ; Wild At Heart Films ; director, N.C. Heikin ; produced by James Egan, Su Kim
- Jazz masters of the twenties
- Dizzy, John Birks Gillespie in his 75th year, compiled and edited by Lee Tanner ; with an introduction by Jeff Kaliss and an essay by Gene Lees
- Reading jazz, a gathering of autobiography, reportage, and criticism from 1919 to now, edited by Robert Gottlieb
- Sun Ra, a joyful noise, producer, director, editor, Robert Mugge ; a Mug-Shots production
- Incredible African-American jazz musicians, Stephen Feinstein
- Cats of any color, jazz black and white, Gene Lees
- Sidney Bechet, the wizard of jazz, by John Chilton
- George Lewis, a jazzman from New Orleans, Tom Bethell
- Jazz portraits, the lives and music of the jazz musicians, Len Lyons and Don Perlo
- Still grazing, the musical journey of Hugh Masekela, Hugh Masekela and D. Michael Cheers
- Biographical dictionary of jazz, Charles Eugene Claghorn
- The great jazz artists, by James Lincoln Collier ; monoprints by Robert Andrew Parker
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