Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
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Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography
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Jazz musicians
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Incoming Resources
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- Louis Armstrong, in his own words, selected writings, Louis Armstrong ; edited and with an introduction and appendix by Thomas Brothers ; annotated index by Charles Kinzer
- Armstrong, David Bradbury
- Q, the autobiography of Quincy Jones, Quincy Jones
- Chasin' the Bird, the life and legacy of Charlie Parker, Brian Priestley
- Duke, a life of Duke Ellington, Terry Teachout
- Beyond category, the life and genius of Duke Ellington, John Edward Hasse
- To be, or not ... to BOP, memoirs, Dizzy Gillespie, with Al Fraser. --
- So what, the life of Miles Davis, John F. Szwed
- Jelly's blues, the life, music, and redemption of Jelly Roll Morton, Howard Reich and William Gaines
- Dizzy, the life and times of John Birks Gillespie, Donald L. Maggin
- Benny Goodman and the Swing Era, James Lincoln Collier
- Three chords for beauty's sake, the life of Artie Shaw, Tom Nolan
- The history of bones, a memoir, John Lurie
- Myself among others, George Wein with Nate Chinen
- Coltrane, the story of a sound, Ben Ratliff
- Pops, a life of Louis Armstrong, Terry Teachout
- Tommy Dorsey, livin' in a great big way : a biography, Peter J. Levinson
- Tonight at noon, a love story, Sue Graham Mingus
- Louis Armstrong, an extravagant life, Laurence Bergreen
- Celebrating Bird, the triumph of Charlie Parker, Gary Giddins. --
- Meet me at Jim & Andy's, jazz musicians and their world, Gene Lees
- Suits me, the double life of Billy Tipton, Diane Wood Middlebrook
- The woodchopper's ball, the autobiography of Woody Herman, Woody Herman and Stuart Troup
- American musicians II, seventy-two portraits in jazz, Whitney Balliett
- Who's who of jazz!, Storyville to Swing Street, Foreword by Johnny Simmen. --
- Duke Ellington, king of jazz, by Elizabeth Rider Montgomery ; illustrated by Paul Frame. --
- Louis Armstrong's New Orleans, Thomas Brothers
- Duke Ellington, James Lincoln Collier. --
- Deep in a dream, the long night of Chet Baker, James Gavin
- What a wonderful world, the magic of Louis Armstrong's later years, Ricky Riccardi
- Kansas City lightning, the rise and times of Charlie Parker, Stanley Crouch
- 3 shades of blue, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool, James Kaplan
- Louis Armstrong, an American genius, James Lincoln Collier
- Hamp, an autobiography, by Lionel Hampton with James Haskins
- Sweet swing blues on the road, text by Wynton Marsalis ; photographs by and Frank Stewart
- Groovin' high, the life of Dizzy Gillespie, Alyn Shipton
- Louis Armstrong, master of modernism, Thomas Brothers
- Outcats, jazz composers, instrumentalists, and singers, Francis Davis
- Jazz in the bittersweet blues of life, Wynton Marsalis, Carl Vigeland
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