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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Louis Armstrong Louis Armstrong Patricia McKissack Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the jazz trumpeter who was nicknamed Satchmo. OL14860481W
Incredible African-American jazz musicians Incredible African-American jazz musicians Stephen Feinstein "Readers will learn about a variety of African American jazz musicians including Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Her… OL16295941W
Message to our folks Message to our folks Paul Steinbeck "This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Formed in 1966 and flourishing until 2010, the … OL19746677W
Wynton Marsalis Wynton Marsalis Veronica Freeman Ellis Discusses the life and musical career of the African American trumpet player known for his performances of popular jazz and classical music. OL3349617W
African-American Jazz Musicians in the Diaspora (Studies in African Diaspora, V. 2) African-American Jazz Musicians in the Diaspora (Studies in African Diaspora, V. 2) Larry Ross 177 p. ; 24 cm OL8534514W