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book cover image for Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times, ISBN=9780674065246Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times
ISBN: 9780674065246
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press
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book cover image for African Rhythms, ISBN=9780822393108African Rhythms
ISBN: 9780822393108
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press
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Subjects: Composers; Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for Always in Trouble, ISBN=9780819571601Always in Trouble
ISBN: 9780819571601
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Wesleyan University Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians, ISBN=9781611176223An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
ISBN: 9781611176223
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / University of South Carolina Press
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Subjects: Fine Arts;
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book cover image for An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians, ISBN=9781611176223An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
ISBN: 9781611176223
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of South Carolina Press
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Subjects: History ; Music;
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book cover image for An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians, ISBN=9781611176223An Encyclopedia of South Carolina Jazz and Blues Musicians
ISBN: 9781611176223
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of South Carolina Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Jazz;
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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 Bird, ISBN=9780252095177Bird
ISBN: 9780252095177
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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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 Blues All Day Long, ISBN=9780252096495Blues All Day Long
ISBN: 9780252096495
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Guitarists;
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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 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 Carla Bley, ISBN=9780252093395Carla Bley
ISBN: 9780252093395
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Composers;
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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 Changing the Tune, ISBN=9781574416794Changing the Tune
ISBN: 9781574416794
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of North Texas Press
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Subjects: Women jazz musicians; Jazz festivals;
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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 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: Oxford Academic / University of California Press
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Subjects: American Music Jazz;
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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 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 Creole Trombone, ISBN=9781621030584Creole Trombone
ISBN: 9781621030584
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Trombonists; Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for Dameronia, ISBN=9780472028818Dameronia
ISBN: 9780472028818
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Composers;
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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, ISBN=9780253005243David Baker
ISBN: 9780253005243
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Indiana University Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Composers;
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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 DC Jazz, ISBN=9781626165915DC Jazz
ISBN: 9781626165915
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Georgetown University Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Jazz;
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book cover image for DC Jazz: Stories of Jazz Music in Washington, DC, ISBN=9781626165915DC Jazz: Stories of Jazz Music in Washington, DC
ISBN: 9781626165915
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Georgetown University Press
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Subjects: Jazz -- Washington (D.C.) -- History and criticism; Jazz musicians -- Washington (D.C.);
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book cover image for Dizzy, Duke, Brother Ray, and Friends, ISBN=9780252050176Dizzy, Duke, Brother Ray, and Friends
ISBN: 9780252050176
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for Dizzy, Duke, Brother Ray, and Friends: On and Off the Record with Jazz Greats, ISBN=9780252050176Dizzy, Duke, Brother Ray, and Friends: On and Off the Record with Jazz Greats
ISBN: 9780252050176
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Doc, ISBN=9780817386467Doc
ISBN: 9780817386467
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of Alabama Press
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Subjects: African-Americans; Clarinetists; Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for Fascinating Rhythm, ISBN=9781400826803Fascinating Rhythm
ISBN: 9781400826803
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Princeton University Press
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book cover image for Fascinating Rhythm: Reading Jazz in American Writing, ISBN=9781400826803Fascinating Rhythm: Reading Jazz in American Writing
ISBN: 9781400826803
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press
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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, ISBN=9781609385071Finding Bix
ISBN: 9781609385071
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Iowa Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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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 Follow Your Heart, ISBN=9780252091131Follow Your Heart
ISBN: 9780252091131
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: Rhythm and blues musicians; Jazz musicians;
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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 Forging Pathways to Improvise Music: For Classical, Jazz, Comedic, and Church Musicians, ISBN=9781003341857Forging Pathways to Improvise Music: For Classical, Jazz, Comedic, and Church Musicians
ISBN: 9781003341857
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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Subjects: Arts; Music; Popular Music; Music Theory; Western Music Styles (Early & Classical);
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book cover image for Four Jazz Lives, ISBN=9780472022649Four Jazz Lives
ISBN: 9780472022649
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press
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Subjects: African American musicians; Jazz musicians;
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book cover image for From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II: Conversations with the Creative and Inspired, ISBN=9781003265542From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II: Conversations with the Creative and Inspired
ISBN: 9781003265542
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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Subjects: Arts; Music; Popular Music;
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book cover image for From the Minds of Jazz Musicians: Conversations with the Creative and Inspired, ISBN=9781315282572From the Minds of Jazz Musicians: Conversations with the Creative and Inspired
ISBN: 9781315282572
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts
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Subjects: Arts; Music; Popular Music;
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book cover image for Gigging, Busking and Bending the Dots : How People Learn to Be Jazz Musicians. Case Studies from Bristol, ISBN=9783035304626Gigging, Busking and Bending the Dots : How People Learn to Be Jazz Musicians. Case Studies from Bristol
ISBN: 9783035304626
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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Subjects: Fine Arts;
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book cover image for Glorious Days and Nights: A Jazz Memoir, ISBN=9781604738452Glorious Days and Nights: A Jazz Memoir
ISBN: 9781604738452
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Jazz musicians -- Portraits; Jazz -- Pictorial works; Snitzer Herb;
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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 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, ISBN=9781439902004I Walked With Giants
ISBN: 9781439902004
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Temple University Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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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 If It Swings, It's Music, ISBN=9780824865702If It Swings, It's Music
ISBN: 9780824865702
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians; Saxophonists;
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book cover image for If It Swings, It's Music: The Autobiography of Hawai‘i’s Gabe Baltazar Jr., ISBN=9780824865702If It Swings, It's Music: The Autobiography of Hawai‘i’s Gabe Baltazar Jr.
ISBN: 9780824865702
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press
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Subjects: Baltazar Gabe; Saxophonists -- Hawaii -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- Biography;
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book cover image for It's About Time, ISBN=9781610752107It's About Time
ISBN: 9781610752107
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Arkansas Press
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Subjects: Jazz musicians;
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