Jazz musicians -- Biography
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Jazz musicians -- Biography
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- Romany and Tom, a memoir, Ben Watt
- Beyond category, the life and genius of Duke Ellington, John Edward Hasse
- Duke, a portrait of Duke Ellington, Derek Jewell
- Pops Foster, the autobiography of a New Orleans jazzman as told to Tom Stoddard, Introd. by Bertram Turetzky. Interchapters by Ross Russell
- Hi-de-ho, the life of Cab Calloway, Alyn Shipton
- Visions of jazz, the first century, Gary Giddins
- A jazz odyssey, the life of Oscar Peterson, Oscar Peterson ; editor and consultant, Richard Palmer
- Reading jazz, a gathering of autobiography, reportage, and criticism from 1919 to now, edited by Robert Gottlieb
- Chasing Trane, the John Coltrane documentary, Meteor 17 in association with Crew Neck Productions presents ; a film by John Scheinfeld ; produced by Spencer Proffer, John Beug, Scott Pascucci, Dave Harding ; written and directed by John Scheinfeld
- The complete Quincy Jones, my journey, my passions : photos and mementos from Q's personal collection, Quincy Jones
- Crazy fingers, Claude Hopkins' life in jazz, Warren W. VacheĢ, Sr
- Duke Ellington, a spiritual biography, Janna Tull Steed
- Duke Ellington in person, an intimate memoir, by Mercer Ellington with Stanley Dance
- George Lewis, A jazzman from New Orleans, Tom Bethell
- A life in ragtime, a biography of James Reese Europe, Reid Badger
- Art Blakey, jazz messenger, Leslie Gourse
- Follow your heart, moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues, Joe Evans ; with Christopher Brooks ; forewords by Tavis Smiley and Bill McFarlin
- Movin' on up., Mahalia Jackson with Evan McLeod Wylie
- Reminiscing in tempo, a portrait of Duke Ellington, Stuart Nicholson
- A pure solar world, Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism, Paul Youngquist
- Duke Ellington, James Lincoln Collier
- The trumpet kings, the players who shaped the sound of jazz trumpet, by Scott Yanow
- The incomparable Lena Horne
- Afro-Cuban jazz, Scott Yanow
- Satchmo, my life in New Orleans
- Still grazing, the musical journey of Hugh Masekela, Hugh Masekela and D. Michael Cheers
- Better days will come again, the life of Arthur Briggs, jazz genius of Harlem, Paris, and a nazi prison camp, Travis Atria
- Good morning blues, the autobiography of Count Basie, as told to Albert Murray
- Creole trombone, Kid Ory and the early years of jazz, John McCusker
- Jazz makers, vanguards of sound, Alyn Shipton
- Better days will come again, the life of Arthur Briggs, jazz genius of Harlem, Paris, and a nazi prison camp, Travis Atria
- Jazz portraits, the lives and music of the jazz masters, Len Lyons and Don Perlo
- The Thelonious Monk reader, edited by Rob Van der Bliek
- The jazz singers, from ragtime to the new wave, Bruce Crowther & Mike Pinfold
- 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 ; illustrations, Steve Rawlings
- The unfinished score, collected works of Charles Mingus, by Raul da Gama
- Of Minnie the Moocher & me, Cab Calloway and Bryant Rollins ; with illustrations selected and edited by John Shearer
- Music is my mistress, by Edward Kennedy Ellington
- 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
- Jelly Roll blues, censored songs & hidden histories, Elijah Wald
- Oscar Peterson, the will to swing, Gene Lees
- As wonderful as all that?, Henry Crowder's memoir of his affair with Nancy Cunard, 1928-1935, by Henry Crowder ; with the assistance of Hugo Speck ; introduction and epilogue by Robert L. Allen
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