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The Glass Enclosure
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Alyn Shipton |
"Bud Powell revolutionized jazz piano in the 1940s by developing a rapidity of thought and execution hitherto matched only by pioneer bebop trumpeters and saxophonists. He combined the harmonic innov… |
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I Didn't Make a Million
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Whitey Smith |
First published in 1956 in Manila.
Article about the book "Jazz Bandleader Whitey Smith, “The Man Who Taught China to Dance” in Shanghai, 1920s-1930s"
http://shanghaisojourns.net/blog/2017/5/19/t… |
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The King of All, Sir Duke
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Peter Lavezzoli |
"This book is both study and appreciation. It begins by recounting Ellington's life as well as his musical work, secular and sacred.
A year after Ellington's death, Stevie Wonder's groundbreaking LP… |
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