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JAZZ BIOGRAPHIES A-C

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A-C Louis Armstrong to John Coltrane
  D-L Miles Davis to Preston Love
  M-P John McLaughlin to Bud Powell
  R-Z Sun Ra to Joe Zawinul
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DON ALBERT

Jazz On The Road Don Albert's Musical Life
Christopher Wilkinson
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HENRY RED ALLEN

Ride Red Ride The Life of Henry Red Allen
John Chilton
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LIL HARDIN ARMSTRONG

Just For A Thrill Lil Hardin Armstrong, First Lady of Jazz
James L. Dickerson
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG
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Satchmo The Genius of Louis Armstrong
Gary Giddins
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Louis Armstrong & Paul Whiteman Two Kings of Jazz
Joshua Berrett
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Louis Armstrong The Offstage Story of Satchmo
Michael Cogswell
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Louis Armstrong An Extravagant Life
Laurence Bergreen
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Louis Armstrong In His Own Words
Louis Armstrong
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Armstrong
David Bradbury
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Armstrong
David Bradbury
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Louis Armstrong Companion Eight Decades of Commentary
Joshua Berrett (ed)
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Swing That Music
Louis Armstrong
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Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
Thomas Brothers
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Louis The Louis Armstrong Story 1900-1971
Max Jones & John Chilton
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VIC ASH

I Blew It My Way Bebop, Big Bands and Sinatra
Vic Ash with Simon Spillett & Helen Ash
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CHET BAKER

Deep In A Dream The Long Night of Chet Baker
James Gavin
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Deep In A Dream The Long Night of Chet Baker
James Gavin
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Chet Baker His Life and Music
J. De Valk
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As Though I Had Wings The Lost Memoir
Chet Baker
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KENNY BALL

Blowing My Own Trumpet An Autobiography
Kenny Ball with William Hall
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CHARLIE BARNET

Those Swinging Years The Autobiography of Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet & Stanley Dance
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COUNT BASIE

The World of Count Basie
Stanley Dance
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Good Morning Blues The Autobiography of Count Basie
Count Basie with Albert Murray
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SIDNEY BECHET

Sidney Bechet The Wizard of Jazz
John Chilton
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Treat It Gently An Autobiography
Sidney Bechet
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BIX BEIDERBECKE

Remembering Bix A Memoir of the Jazz Age
Ralph Berton
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Bix The Definitive Biography Of A Jazz Legend
Jean Pierre Lion
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BUNNY BERIGAN

Bunny Berigan Elusive Legend of Jazz
Robert Dupuis
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ART BLAKEY

Art Blakey Jazz Messenger
Leslie Gourse
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PAUL BLEY

Time Will Tell Conversations with Paul Bley
Norman Meehan
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BUDDY BOLDEN

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Buddy Bolden and the Last Days of Storyville
Danny Barker (Alyn Shipton ed)
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In Search of Buddy Bolden
Donald M. Marquis
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The Loudest Trumpet Buddy Bolden and the Early History of Jazz
Daniel Hardie
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ANTHONY BRAXTON

New Musical Figurations Anthony Braxton's Cultural Critique
Ronald M. Radano
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Blutopia Visions of the Future and Revisions of the Past in the Work of Sun Ra, Duke Ellington and Anthony Braxton
Graham Lock
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CLIFFORD BROWN

Clifford Brown The Life and Legacy of the Legendary Jazz Trumpeter
Nick Catalano
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Clifford Brown The Life and Legacy of the Legendary Jazz Trumpeter
Nick Catalano
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DAVE BRUBECK

It's About Time The Dave Brubeck Story
Fred M. Hall
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GAVIN BUSHELL

Jazz From the Beginning
Garvin Bushell & Mark Tucker
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BETTY CARTER

Open The Door The Life & Music of Betty Carter
William R. Bauer
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Open The Door The Life & Music of Betty Carter
William R. Bauer
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DOC CHEATHAM

I Guess I'll Get the Papers And Go Home The Life of Doc Cheatham
Doc Cheatham & Alyn Shipton
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JOHN CHILTON

Hot Jazz, Warm Feet
John Chilton
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CHARLIE CHRISTIAN

Charlie Christian Solo Flight The Seminal Electric Guitarist
Peter Broadbent
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BUCK CLAYTON

Buck Clayton's Jazz World
Buck Clayton & Nancy Miller Elliott
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NAT KING COLE

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Unforgettable The Life and Mystique of Nat King Cole
Leslie Gourse
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Nat King Cole A Personal & Professional Biography
James Haskins
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Nat King Cole
Daniel Mark Epstein
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BILL COLEMAN

Trumpet Story
Bill Coleman
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ORNETTE COLEMAN

Ornette Coleman His Life and Music
Peter Niklas Wilson
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Ornette Coleman Music Always
Steve Day
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BUDDY COLLETTE

Jazz Generations A Life In American Music and Society
Buddy Collette and Steven Isoardi
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JOHN COLTRANE

A Love Supreme The Creation of John Coltrane's Classic Album
Ashley Kahn
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A Love Supreme The Creation of John Coltrane's Classic Album
Ashley Kahn
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John Coltrane His Life and Music
Lewis Porter
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Ascension John Coltrane and His Quest
Eric Nisenson
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Chasin' The Trane The Music & Mystique of John Coltrane
J.C. Thomas
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John Coltrane
Bill Cole
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John Coltrane and the Jazz Revolution of the 1960s
Frank Kofsky
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John Coltrane Jazz, Racism & Resistance
Martin Smith
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EDDIE CONDON

We Called It Music A Generation of Jazz
Eddie Condon & Thomas Sugrue
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