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book cover image for A Windfall of Musicians: Hitler''s Émigrés and Exiles in Southern California, ISBN=9780300155488A Windfall of Musicians: Hitler''s Émigrés and Exiles in Southern California
ISBN: 9780300155488
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press
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book cover image for Accordion Dreams: A Journey into Cajun and Creole Music, ISBN=9781604733389Accordion Dreams: A Journey into Cajun and Creole Music
ISBN: 9781604733389
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Kilpatrick Blair; Accordionists -- United States -- Biography; Musicians Cajun;
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book cover image for American Popular Music in Britain''s Raj, ISBN=9781782046936American Popular Music in Britain''s Raj
ISBN: 9781782046936
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer
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book cover image for Bad Boy of Gospel Music: The Calvin Newton Story, ISBN=9781604735918Bad Boy of Gospel Music: The Calvin Newton Story
ISBN: 9781604735918
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Newton Calvin 1928–; Gospel musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus, ISBN=9780520963740Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus
ISBN: 9780520963740
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Mingus Charles 1922–1979; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Double bassists -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Bill Clifton: America''s Bluegrass Ambassador to the World, ISBN=9780252098970Bill Clifton: America''s Bluegrass Ambassador to the World
ISBN: 9780252098970
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Clifton Bill; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker, ISBN=9780252095177Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker
ISBN: 9780252095177
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir, ISBN=9780252094736Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780252094736
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Graves Josh; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir, ISBN=9780252050442Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir
ISBN: 9780252050442
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Blues All Day Long: The Jimmy Rogers Story, ISBN=9780252096495Blues All Day Long: The Jimmy Rogers Story
ISBN: 9780252096495
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Rogers Jimmy; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Blues Before Sunrise: The Radio Interviews, ISBN=9780252090936Blues Before Sunrise: The Radio Interviews
ISBN: 9780252090936
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell, ISBN=9781604735970Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell
ISBN: 9781604735970
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine, ISBN=9780252097508Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine
ISBN: 9780252097508
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews;
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book cover image for Carla Bley, ISBN=9780252093395Carla Bley
ISBN: 9780252093395
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Bley Carla; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker, ISBN=9781452940786Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker
ISBN: 9781452940786
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Charles Seeger: A Life in American Music, ISBN=9780822976851Charles Seeger: A Life in American Music
ISBN: 9780822976851
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press
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Subjects: Seeger Charles 1886–1979; Musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Chasing the Light: The Cloud Cult Story, ISBN=9781452943336Chasing the Light: The Cloud Cult Story
ISBN: 9781452943336
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Cloud Cult (musical group); Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry, ISBN=9780520949782Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry
ISBN: 9780520949782
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Terry Clark; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Trumpet players -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Classic Jazz: A Personal View of the Music and the Musicians, ISBN=9780520928985Classic Jazz: A Personal View of the Music and the Musicians
ISBN: 9780520928985
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States;
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book cover image for Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass with Bill Monroe, ISBN=9780252090561Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass with Bill Monroe
ISBN: 9780252090561
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Composers’ Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music, ISBN=9780300138375Composers’ Voices from Ives to Ellington: An Oral History of American Music
ISBN: 9780300138375
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press
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Subjects: Composers -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews; Jazz musicians -- United States -- 20th century -- Interviews;
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book cover image for Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer, ISBN=9780520969667Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer
ISBN: 9780520969667
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Guevara Ruben; Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; Mexican American musicians -- California Southern -- Biography;
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book cover image for Country Boys and Redneck Women: New Essays in Gender and Country Music, ISBN=9781496804952Country Boys and Redneck Women: New Essays in Gender and Country Music
ISBN: 9781496804952
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for Creating the Jazz Solo: Louis Armstrong and Barbershop Harmony, ISBN=9781496819826Creating the Jazz Solo: Louis Armstrong and Barbershop Harmony
ISBN: 9781496819826
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America, ISBN=9781613762622Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America
ISBN: 9781613762622
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press
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book cover image for Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron, ISBN=9780472028818Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron
ISBN: 9780472028818
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: Dameron Tadd 1917–1965; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for David Baker: A Legacy in Music, ISBN=9780253005243David Baker: A Legacy in Music
ISBN: 9780253005243
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press
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Subjects: Baker David 1931–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story, ISBN=9780252050695Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story
ISBN: 9780252050695
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Macon Uncle Dave 1870–1952; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music, ISBN=9780253031563Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music
ISBN: 9780253031563
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press
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Subjects: Parton Dolly; Women country musicians -- United States;
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book cover image for Don''t Give Your Heart to a Rambler: My Life with Jimmy Martin, the King of Bluegrass, ISBN=9780252099793Don''t Give Your Heart to a Rambler: My Life with Jimmy Martin, the King of Bluegrass
ISBN: 9780252099793
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Earl Hooker, Blues Master, ISBN=9781621032823Earl Hooker, Blues Master
ISBN: 9781621032823
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Hooker Earl 1929–1970; Blues musicians -- United States -- Bibliography;
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book cover image for Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic, ISBN=9780252051821Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic
ISBN: 9780252051821
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar, ISBN=9781452945668Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar
ISBN: 9781452945668
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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book cover image for Eddy Arnold: Pioneer of the Nashville Sound, ISBN=9781604733426Eddy Arnold: Pioneer of the Nashville Sound
ISBN: 9781604733426
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Arnold Eddy 1918–2008; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Fats Waller, ISBN=9781452957135Fats Waller
ISBN: 9781452957135
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press
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Subjects: Waller Fats 1904-1943; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Pianists -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend, ISBN=9781609385071Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend
ISBN: 9781609385071
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press
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Subjects: Beiderbecke Bix 1903–1931; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler, ISBN=9780252098291Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler
ISBN: 9780252098291
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Sechler Curly 1919–; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Follow Your Heart: Moving with the Giants of Jazz, Swing, and Rhythm and Blues, ISBN=9780252091131Follow Your Heart: Moving with the Giants of Jazz, Swing, and Rhythm and Blues
ISBN: 9780252091131
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Evans Joe 1916–; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Gone to the Country: The New Lost City Ramblers and the Folk Music Revival, ISBN=9780252099625Gone to the Country: The New Lost City Ramblers and the Folk Music Revival
ISBN: 9780252099625
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: New Lost City Ramblers; Folk musicians -- United States;
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book cover image for Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC, ISBN=9780472122837Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC
ISBN: 9780472122837
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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book cover image for Hell-Bent For Music: The Life of Pee Wee King, ISBN=9780813159546Hell-Bent For Music: The Life of Pee Wee King
ISBN: 9780813159546
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky
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Subjects: King Pee Wee 1914-; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women’s Country Music, 1930-1960, ISBN=9780252051944Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women’s Country Music, 1930-1960
ISBN: 9780252051944
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for I Remember: Eighty Years of Black Entertainment, Big Bands, and the Blues, ISBN=9781512801781I Remember: Eighty Years of Black Entertainment, Big Bands, and the Blues
ISBN: 9781512801781
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
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Subjects: Bernhardt Clyde E. B.; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for I Walked With Giants: The Autobiography of Jimmy Heath, ISBN=9781439902004I Walked With Giants: The Autobiography of Jimmy Heath
ISBN: 9781439902004
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press
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Subjects: Heath Jimmy; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for It''s About Time: The Dave Brubeck Story, ISBN=9781610752107It''s About Time: The Dave Brubeck Story
ISBN: 9781610752107
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press
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Subjects: Brubeck Dave; Jazz musicians -- United states -- Biography;
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book cover image for It''s the Cowboy Way!: The Amazing True Adventures of Riders In The Sky, ISBN=9780813149585It''s the Cowboy Way!: The Amazing True Adventures of Riders In The Sky
ISBN: 9780813149585
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky
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Subjects: Riders In The Sky; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Jazz Cultures, ISBN=9780520926967Jazz Cultures
ISBN: 9780520926967
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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Subjects: Jazz -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- United States;
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book cover image for Ladies of Soul, ISBN=9781604737271Ladies of Soul
ISBN: 9781604737271
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Women singers -- United States -- Biography; Soul musicians -- United States -- Biography;
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book cover image for Lee Konitz: Conversations on the Improviser''s Art, ISBN=9780472125746Lee Konitz: Conversations on the Improviser''s Art
ISBN: 9780472125746
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press
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book cover image for Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician, ISBN=9780520943070Leonard Bernstein: The Political Life of an American Musician
ISBN: 9780520943070
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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