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 | Accordion Dreams: A Journey into Cajun and Creole Music ISBN: 9781604733389 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kilpatrick Blair; Accordionists -- United States -- Biography; Musicians Cajun; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bad Boy of Gospel Music: The Calvin Newton Story ISBN: 9781604735918 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Newton Calvin 1928–; Gospel musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Better Git It in Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus ISBN: 9780520963740 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mingus Charles 1922–1979; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Double bassists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bill Clifton: America''s Bluegrass Ambassador to the World ISBN: 9780252098970 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clifton Bill; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker ISBN: 9780252095177 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir ISBN: 9780252094736 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Graves Josh; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir ISBN: 9780252050442 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rosenberg Neil V.; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass music -- 1961–1970 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blues All Day Long: The Jimmy Rogers Story ISBN: 9780252096495 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rogers Jimmy; Guitarists -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blues Before Sunrise: The Radio Interviews ISBN: 9780252090936 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blues musicians -- United States -- Interviews; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell ISBN: 9781604735970 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rachell Yank; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; Afro-American musicians -- Biography; Blues (Music) -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Carla Bley ISBN: 9780252093395 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bley Carla; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker ISBN: 9781452940786 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Parker Charlie 1920–1955; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Charles Seeger: A Life in American Music ISBN: 9780822976851 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Seeger Charles 1886–1979; Musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Chasing the Light: The Cloud Cult Story ISBN: 9781452943336 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cloud Cult (musical group); Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Clark: The Autobiography of Clark Terry ISBN: 9780520949782 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Terry Clark; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Trumpet players -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Come Hither to Go Yonder: Playing Bluegrass with Bill Monroe ISBN: 9780252090561 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Black Bob banjoist; Monroe Bill 1911–; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Confessions of a Radical Chicano Doo-Wop Singer ISBN: 9780520969667 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Guevara Ruben; Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; Mexican American musicians -- California Southern -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron ISBN: 9780472028818 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dameron Tadd 1917–1965; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | David Baker: A Legacy in Music ISBN: 9780253005243 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baker David 1931–; Composers -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Dixie Dewdrop: The Uncle Dave Macon Story ISBN: 9780252050695 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Macon Uncle Dave 1870–1952; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Don''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 Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stephens Barbara Martin; Concert agents -- United States -- Biography; Martin Jimmy; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Earl Scruggs and Foggy Mountain Breakdown: The Making of an American Classic ISBN: 9780252051821 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scruggs Earl; Scruggs Earl. Foggy mountain breakdown; Banjoists -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Eddy Arnold: Pioneer of the Nashville Sound ISBN: 9781604733426 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Arnold Eddy 1918–2008; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fats Waller ISBN: 9781452957135 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Waller Fats 1904-1943; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Pianists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Finding Bix: The Life and Afterlife of a Jazz Legend ISBN: 9781609385071 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Beiderbecke Bix 1903–1931; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler ISBN: 9780252098291 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sechler Curly 1919–; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Follow Your Heart: Moving with the Giants of Jazz, Swing, and Rhythm and Blues ISBN: 9780252091131 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Evans Joe 1916–; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hazel Scott: The Pioneering Journey of a Jazz Pianist, from Cafe Society to Hollywood to HUAC ISBN: 9780472122837 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Scott Hazel; Pianists -- United States -- Biography; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; African American women musicians -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hell-Bent For Music: The Life of Pee Wee King ISBN: 9780813159546 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: King Pee Wee 1914-; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | I Remember: Eighty Years of Black Entertainment, Big Bands, and the Blues ISBN: 9781512801781 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bernhardt Clyde E. B.; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | I Walked With Giants: The Autobiography of Jimmy Heath ISBN: 9781439902004 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Heath Jimmy; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | It''s About Time: The Dave Brubeck Story ISBN: 9781610752107 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Brubeck Dave; Jazz musicians -- United states -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | It''s the Cowboy Way!: The Amazing True Adventures of Riders In The Sky ISBN: 9780813149585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Riders In The Sky; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ladies of Soul ISBN: 9781604737271 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women singers -- United States -- Biography; Soul musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Let’s Get to the Nitty Gritty: The Autobiography of Horace Silver ISBN: 9780520941427 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Silver Horace 1928–; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Pianists -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Live Fast, Love Hard: The Faron Young Story ISBN: 9780252093807 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Young Faron; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Looking Back to See: A Country Music Memoir ISBN: 9781610752503 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Browns (Musical group); Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Louis Armstrong and Paul Whiteman: Two Kings of Jazz ISBN: 9780300127478 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Armstrong Louis 1901–1971; Whiteman Paul 1890–1967; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Madonna, Bawdy & Soul: Bawdy and Soul ISBN: 9781442676886 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Madonna 1958–; Sexuality in popular culture; Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mellencamp: American Troubadour ISBN: 9780813147352 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mellencamp John 1951-; Rock musicians -- United states -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Midnight at the Barrelhouse: The Johnny Otis Story ISBN: 9780816673681 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Otis Johnny 1921–; Rhythm and blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mississippi John Hurt: His Life, His Times, His Blues ISBN: 9781617030093 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hurt Mississippi John 1894–1966; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Mister Satan’s Apprentice: A Blues Memoir ISBN: 9780816670567 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gussow Adam; Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography; Mister Satan 1936–; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Music from the True Vine: Mike Seeger''s Life and Musical Journey ISBN: 9781469602653 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Seeger Mike 1933–2009; Folk musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Music Is My Life: Louis Armstrong, Autobiography, and American Jazz ISBN: 9780472028504 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Armstrong Louis 1901-1971; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Jazz -- History and criticism; Autobiography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Music Makes Me: Fred Astaire and Jazz ISBN: 9780520950061 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Astaire Fred; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; Dancers -- United States -- Biography; Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Nine Choices: Johnny Cash and American Culture ISBN: 9781613760437 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cash Johnny; Country musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Pres: The Story of Lester Young ISBN: 9781610753265 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Young Lester 1909–1959; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass ISBN: 9780252095887 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; Bluegrass musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Quincy Jones: His Life in Music ISBN: 9781621039662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jones Quincy 1933–; Jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information |