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Vaché, who has written widely about jazz, reminds readers that most of the hit and standard songs of US popular culture during the first half of the 20th century were ... More
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Back Beats and Rim Shots is the biography of a drummer. This drummer is Johnny Blowers, a man who never wanted to do anything else but play drums and has devoted his life to ... More
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George "Pee Wee" Erwin devoted a lifetime to American music. During his long and distinguished career as a professional trumpet player he was in constant demand by the ... More
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Based on more than twenty years of interviews and a lifetime of knowledge, Jazz Gentry examines lesser known, but no less great jazz and swing musicians. This work captures ... More
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This biography of trumpet player Chris Griffin collects his reminiscences of playing with the Benny Goodman band and the Ed Sullivan Show band and working with Charlie Barnet, ... More
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Whitney Balliett's new book contains many of the shorter pieces he has done for The New Yorker during the past ten years. (The pieces on the pianist Bill Evans and on the ... More
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