Jazz + History and criticism
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Jazz + History and criticism
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Jazz + History and criticism
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Incoming Resources
- That's got 'em!, the life and music of Wilbur C. Sweatman, Mark Berresford
- Louis Armstrong, in his own words, selected writings, Louis Armstrong ; edited and with an introduction by Thomas Brothers ; annotated index by Charles Kinzer
- Jazz and its discontents, a Francis Davis reader, Francis Davis
- Jelly Roll, Jabbo, and Fats, 19 portraits in jazz, Whitney Balliett
- Jazz in American culture, Burton W. Peretti
- The Oxford companion to jazz, edited by Bill Kirchner
- Charlie Parker, his music and life, Carl Woideck
- The history of jazz, Gunther Schuller
- The Charlie Parker companion, six decades of commentary, edited by Carl Woideck
- Jazz as critique, Adorno and Black expression revisited, Fumi Okiji
- The jazz singers, from ragtime to the new wave, Bruce Crowther & Mike Pinfold
- Jazz, the basics, Christopher Meeder
- Where the dark and the light folks meet, race and the mythology, politics, and business of jazz, Randall Sandke
- Living with music, Ralph Ellison's jazz writings, Ralph Ellison ; edited by Robert G. O'Meally
- Murray talks music, Albert Murray on jazz and blues, Albert Murray ; edited by Paul Devlin ; foreword by Gary Giddins ; afterword by Greg Thomas
- Blue, the murder of jazz, Eric Nisenson
- The Negro and his music., Negro art : past and present, Alain Locke
- Gangsterland, a tour through the dark heart of jazz-age New York City, David Pietrusza
- Charlie Parker, his music and life, Carl Woideck
- Norman Granz, the man who used jazz for justice, Tad Hershorn ; foreword by Oscar Peterson
- Uptown conversation, the new jazz studies, edited by Robert G. O'Meally, Brent Hayes Edwards, and Farah Jasmine Griffin
- Highbrow/lowdown, theater, jazz, and the making of the new middle class, David Savran
- The jazz exiles, American musicians abroad, Bill Moody ; foreword by Stanley Dance
- The world of Duke Ellington, by Stanley Dance
- The jazz book, from ragtime to the 21st century, Joachim-Ernst Berendt and Günther Huesmann ; translated by H. and B. Bredigkeit ... [and others]
- The guitar in jazz, an anthology, edited by James Sallis
- At the jazz band ball, sixty years on the jazz scene, Nat Hentoff ; foreword by Lewis Porter
- Future jazz, Howard Mandel
- Jazz guide New York City, Steve Dollar ; photographs, Nicholas Prior
- The Louis Armstrong companion, eight decades of commentary, edited by Joshua Berrett
- The recordings of Andy Kirk and his Clouds of Joy, George Burrows
- Cats of any color, jazz black and white, Gene Lees
- Shaping jazz, cities, labels, and the global emergence of an art form, Damon J. Phillips
- Swingin' the dream, big band jazz and the rebirth of American culture, Lewis A. Erenberg
- Satin dolls, the women of jazz, Andrew G. Hager
- The amazing Bud Powell, Black genius, jazz history, and the challenge of bebop, Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr
- Kinds of blue, musical memoirs, by Al Young
- American women in jazz, 1900 to the present : their words, lives, and music, Sally Placksin
- Know-it-all jazz, the 50 crucial concepts, styles & performers, each explained in under a minute, editor, Dave Gelly ; contributors, Charles Alexander, Kevin LeGendre, Chris Parker, Brian Priestly, Tony Russell ; illustrator, Steve Rawlings
- Leonard Bernstein and the language of jazz, Katherine Baber
- Free jazz/black power, by Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli ; translated by Gregory Pierrot
- NEA jazz in the schools :, produced by Jazz at Lincoln Center ; supported by the Verizon Foundation; National Endowment for the Arts
- The story of jazz, from New Orleans to rock jazz, edited by Joachim-Ernst Berendt ; with contributions from Werner Burkhardt ... [and others]
- Help!, the Beatles, Duke Ellington, and the magic of collaboration, Thomas Brothers
- Let freedom swing, collected writings on jazz, blues, and gospel, Howard Reich ; foreword by Ellis L. Marsalis, Jr
- Blowin' hot and cool, jazz and its critics, John Gennari
- The jazz cadence of American culture, edited by Robert G. O'Meally
- Inside jazz, by Leonard Feather
- Timekeepers, the great jazz drummers, Leslie Gourse
- 3 shades of blue, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool, James Kaplan
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