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STEER CLEAR unless you are a jazz musician.
I am a voracious reader of jazz biographies. The fact that the name of this book includes the phrase "The Life of D... more info

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Billie
This was the best Bio I have read on Billie. Previous Bios never were clear on how many times she was married. Actually ... more info

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The Father of all Music Festivals Speaks
George Wein has blessed music lovers by utilizing his God-given business acumen to influence the way live music is prese... more info

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Milt Hinton: playing the Changes
This is a terrific book with an engaging autobiographical text as well as Milt's stunning photos of jazz greats captured... more info

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A useful collection
This is probably the best book of interviews with contemporary jazz musicians in print. They derive from Ben Sidran's sh... more info

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Between Lomax , Morton and the Truth


Unlike many works that Alan Lomax had has hand in, this book is great reading, if nothing more.... more info

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Meandering and Ultimately Disappointing
I felt like this book skipped around too much and wasn't really well written. I wanted more analysis of the music and l... more info

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Penetrating the Music
This was a welcome book from a musician's musician, a man who followed his muse and helped kindle and create the next st... more info