DaCapo Music

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JAZZ

60519. JAZZ. AEBERSOLD, Jamey.: The "Scale Syllabus". Jamey Aebersold Jazz. 24pp. Paperback, 4to. Condition excellent. With 2 CD's.

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$25

45071. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG. EATON, Jeanette.: Trumpeter's Tale: The Story of Young Louis Armstrong. 1970 (1955). 191pp. Hardcover. B/W illus. by Elton C. Fax. Some wear to now protected dj, prev. owner's inscription to half-title page, o/wise good.

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$12

25969. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG. JONES, Max & CHILTON, John.: Louis. The Louis Armstrong Story 1900-1971. Da Capo. 1971. 301pp. Paperback. As new. Many illus. New preface by Dan Morgenstern. 0-306-80324-0.

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$16

40319. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG. JONES, Max and CHILTON, John.: Louis: The Louis Armstrong Story, 1900-1971. Little, Brown. 1971. 1st US edition. 256pp. Hardcover. A little wear to hinge o'wise good. Many B/W illus.

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$16

48313. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG, Louis.: Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans. England. Ace Books. 1957. 157pp. Paperback. Creasing to cover and spine, slight discolouration to pages due to ageing, o/wise good condition.

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$15

25087. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG. PANASSIE, Hugues.: Louis Armstrong. 1971. 148pp. Paperback. B/W illus. Good condition.

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$15

37420. JAZZ. ARMSTRONG. PANASSIE, Hugues.: Louis Armstrong. 1971. 149pp. Hardcover. B/W photos. A few stamps to feps, o/wise Good condition in dj. A biography & examination of his music.

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$25

44709. JAZZ. ATKINS, Ronald (ed).: Jazz : From New Orleans to the New Jazz Age. Carlton. 1995. 224pp. Hardcover. Good condition. Illustrated. Highlights the key periods, princiapl movements and greatest musicians that make up the rich cultural history of jazz. ISBN: 1-86309-228-5.

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$30

54916. JAZZ. AUSTRALIAN. ERIC MYERS.: The Australian Jazz Directory 1998. Sydney. Jazz Co-ordination Society of New South Wales. 1998. 333p. Paperback. Light wear to cover, otherwise very good condition. 0958738602.

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$16

22487. JAZZ. AUSTRALIAN. LINEHAN, Norm.: Australian Jazz Picture Book. Sydney. Child & Henry. 1980. 118pp. 4to. Packed with B/W illus. dust jacket slightly worn, otherwise very good condition. 0867770007.

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$18

60289. JAZZ. BACKUS, Rob: Fire Music: A Political History of Jazz. Vanguard. 1976. 104pp. Paperback. Ex-lib. Dj taped to inside covers, some light wear to cover, first few pages loose, o/wise good condition.

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$30

17039. JAZZ. BACON, Max.: Max on "Swing". Fourth edition. The Premier Drum Co., Ltd. n.d 144pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Hinges weak, covers worn. Music exs., & B/W illus.

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$16

25970. JAZZ. BAILEY, Pearl.: Talking to Myself. 1971. 233pp. Hardcover. Crammed with anecdotes and highly independent opinions. Good with dj. 0-M15-187990-7.

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$12

57098. JAZZ. BAKER, Chet.: As Though I Had Wings. The Lost Memoir. St. Martin's Griffin. 1999. 118pp. Paperback. 8vo. Creasing to lower right corner of cover and contents, o/wise good. ISBN 0312200838.

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$12

60206. JAZZ. BAKER, David.: Advanced Improvisation. Maher. 1974. 256pp. Paperback. Spiral bound. Ex-lib, some wear to cover, o/wise good. Contents excellent. Very scarce.

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$600

60296. JAZZ. BAKER, David.: Jazz Styles & Analysis: Trombone. Music Worshop Publications. 1973. 144pp. Paperback. Spiral bound. Ex-lib, some ligt wear to cover, o/wise good. Contents excellent. "The history of the Jazz Trombone via Recorded Solos - Transcribed and Annotated." Extremely rare publication.

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$600

30795. JAZZ. BALLIETT, Whitney.: American Singers. 27 Portraits in Song. OUP. 1988. 244pp. Paperback. 27 Biographical studies of singers eg.Jazz, Blues, ballad, etc. 0-19-506573-5.

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$16

20635. JAZZ. BALLIETT, Whitney.: New York Notes: A Journal of Jazz in the Seventies. Da Capo. 1977. 250pp. Paperback. New Da Capo Covers 1972 - 1975, wqith biographys, essays, critiques. 0-306-80037-3.

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$12

15337. JAZZ. BEIDERBECKE. JAMES, Burnett.: Bix Beiderbecke. Kings of Jazz 4. London. Cassell. 1959. 90pp. Hardcover. No. dj, cover somewhat worn. Ex-lib.

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$20

55937. JAZZ. BEIDERBECKE. SUDHATER, Richard M. and EVANS, Philip R with DEAN-MYATT, William.: Bix: Man & Legend. Arlington House. 1974. 1st ed. 512pp. Hardcover. Small tears and creases to dustjacket, otherwise very good. The life of Bix Beiderbecke complete with Chronology and Discography. Illustrated throughout. ISBN: 0-87000-268-6.

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$55

21609. JAZZ. BELL, Graeme.: Graeme Bell, Australian Jazzman: His Autobiography. 1988. 477pp. HC. B/W plates & discography. Sunning to spine, contents lightly buckled due to minor moisture, o/wise good condition ISBN: 0-8677-171-2.

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$20

14132. JAZZ. BERENDT, Joachim E. (ed.): The Story of Jazz: From New Orleans to Rock Jazz. Barrie & Jenkins. 1978. 192pp. Hardcover. Oblong 4to.Touch of sunning to spine, front hinge taped, prev. owner's name penned to endpapers, otherwise good. Contributions by many leading authorities, 100 illus, discography. 214-20379-4.

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$18

55798. JAZZ. BERNHARDT, Clyde E. B. HARRIS, Sheldon.: I Remember. Eighty Years of Black Entertainment, Big Bands and the Blues. An Autibiography by Jazz Trombonist and Blues Singer Clyde E. B. Bernhardt as told to Sheldon Harris. University of Pennsylvania Press. 1986. 271pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light tears and creasing to dustjacket otherwise excellent. 1-8122-8018-0.

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$20

55935. JAZZ. BERTON, Ralph.: Remembering Bix. A Memoir of the Jazz Age. Harper. 1974. 1st ed. 428pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light wear to dustjacket, otherwise good. A nostalgic look at the jazz age and one of its tragic heroes, Bix Beiderbecke. 0-06-010304-3.

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$20

35908. JAZZ. BISSET, Andrew.: Black Roots White Flowers: A History of Jazz in Australia. Fwd. Don Burrows. Golden Press. 1979. 189pp. Traces the development of jazz in Australia from its origins in vaudeville through the swing era until today. Well illus. t'out. General ware, o/wise good. ISBN: 0-85558-680-X.

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$28

13342. JAZZ. BLESH, Rudi.: Shining Trumpets: a History of Jazz. Cassell. 1949. 365pp. + xvii. Hardcover. 48 Lengthy music exs., useful appendixes. B/W illus. Ends of spine and edges bumpes with small nick to cloth at spine. Some minor spotting, o/wise good condition.

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$20

49154. JAZZ. BLESH, Rudi.: Shining Trumpets: A History of Jazz. Da Capo. 1976. Second edition, revised, enlarged. 408pp. + musical examples + index. Paperback. Foxing to page edges. Spine creased, light grime to cover o/wise good condition.

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$18

56031. JAZZ. BLESH, Rudi & JANIS, Harriet.: They All Played Ragtime: The True Story of an American Music. Oak. 1971 (1950) 347 pp; ix. Paperback. 8vo. Cover rubbed and grubby, page edges lightly worn, contents clean and good. B/W plates. Discography. Examines the development of ragtime & the men who created it. An excellent resource .

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$45

22896. JAZZ. CAMPBELL, James ed.: The Picador Book of Blues and Jazz. Picador. 1996 (1995). 406pp. Paperback. An Anthology. Condition good. ISBN: 0-330-34445-5.

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$14

22872. JAZZ. CAREY, Joseph Kuhn.: Big Noise from Notre Dame. A History of the Collegiate Jazz Festival. 1986. 207pp. Paperback. New B/W photos. Includes discography of American college jazz releases.

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$12

56017. JAZZ. CARMICHAEL, Hoagy & LONGSTREET, Stephen.: Sometimes I Wonder. New York Da Capo Press. 1976. 313pp. Hardcover. No DJ, ex-lib with associated stamps and stickers. Very good condition.

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$18

60651. JAZZ. CARNER, Gary.: The Miles Davis Companion: Four Decades of Commentary. New York. Schirmer Books. 1996. 274pp. Paperback. In new condition..

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$20

40523. JAZZ. CARR, Ian, FAIRWEATHER, Digby and PRIESTLEY, Brian.: Jazz. The Rough Guide. The Essential Companion to Artists and Albums. The Rough Guides. 2007 754pp. Paperback. B/W photographs. Creasing to page corners o/wise good condition.

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$14

30148. JAZZ. CASE, B. & BRITT, S.: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz. Salamander. 1978. 224pp. Paperback. 4to An Indispensable A-Z of the Legends of Jazz. Over 400 entries, 275 record jackets in colour, over 150 photos. Light ware, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-86101-026-4.

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$20

16658. JAZZ. COKER, Jerry.: Listening to Jazz. Prentice-Hall. 1978. 148pp. 8vo paperback, some wear and slight foxing, contents clean, good condition.

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$15

41754. JAZZ. COLIN, Sid.: And the Bands Played On. 1977. 136pp. Paperback. B/W photos & illus. Ex-lib.

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$12

55788. JAZZ. COLIN, Sid.: And the Bands Played On. 1977. 136pp. Paperback. Good condition. B/W photos & illus.

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$12

60077. JAZZ. COLLIER, Graham.: Inside Jazz. London. Quartet Books. 1973. 144pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Ex-lib. Some marks to cover, o/wise in very good condition. General information on jazz players, technique, history etc.

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$17

18538. JAZZ. COLLIER, Graham.: Jazz: A Student's and Teacher's Guide. CUP. 1975. 167pp. Hardcover. B/W illus. An inroduction to jazz its development, listening to it and making it. Ex-lib., a few marks to cover, o.wise in good condition with dw. 0-521-20561.

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$16

25086. JAZZ. COLTRANE. COLE, Bill.: John Coltrane. London. Schirmer Books. 1976. 264pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Some rubbing to dj, o/wise very good condition. B/W plates.

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$16

58064. JAZZ. COLTRANE. FRAIM, John: Spirit Catcher: The Life and Art of John Coltrane. Great House. 1996. 216pp. Paperback. Good condition. ISBN: 0-9645561-0-3.

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$14

60194. JAZZ. COLTRANE. SIMPKINS, Cuthbert.: Coltrane a Biography. New York. Herndon House Publishers. 1975. 287pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Dj taped to inside covers, some creasing and rubbing, o/wise good condition.

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$25

58111. JAZZ. COOK, Richard: Richard Cook's Jazz Encyclopedia. Penguin. 2005. 687pp. Hardcover. Excellent condition. ISBN: 0-141-00646-3.

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$28

58070. JAZZ. COOK, Richard & Brian MORTON.: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette. A comprehensive, critical guide to recorded jazz - from its begining until the present. New Edition. Penguin. 1994. 1514pp. Paperback. A few creases to cover, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-14-017949-6.

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$28

60568. JAZZ. COOK, Richard & Brian MORTON.: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette. A comprehensive, critical guide to recorded jazz - from its begining until the present. New Edition. Penguin. 1994. 1514pp. Hardcover. A few creases to cover, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-14-017949-6.

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$28

56016. JAZZ. COTTERRELL, Roger (editor): Jazz Now. Quartet. 1976. 216pp. Paperback, light rubbing, contents clean. B\W plates. Preface by Spike Milligan.

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$12

54314. JAZZ. DAHL, Linda.: Stormy Weather. The Music and Lives of a Century of Jazz Woman. Quartet. 1984. First Edition. 371pp. Hardback. Light foxing to outer pages, light wear to dustjacket, otherwise good. 0-7043-2477-6.

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$30

55795. JAZZ. DANCE, Stanley.: The World of Swing. Da Capo. 1979 (1974). 436pp. Paperback. 8vo. Creasing to spine, light wear to cover, o/wise good condtion. B/W illus. 0-306-80103-5.

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$18

13325. JAZZ. DANKWORTH, Avril.: Jazz, An Introduction to its Musical Basis. OUP. 1979 (1968). 89pp. Paperback. Music exs. Slight water marks to worn cover. 0-19-316501-5.

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$14

60569. JAZZ. DAVIS. COLE, Bill.: Miles Davis: The Early Years. Da Capo Press. 1974. 280pp. Paperback. Slight marks to cover, o/wise good condition.

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$16

25640. JAZZ. DAVIS, Miles with TROUPE, Quincy.: Miles: The Autobiography. Picador. 1990 (1989). 421pp. Paperback. B/W photos. The definitive autobiography. Some yellowing to pages, otherwise good. 0-330-31382-7.

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$14

59378. JAZZ. DeSALVO, Debra.: The Language of the Blues from Alcorub to Zuzu. Billboard Books. 2006. 173 pp. Paperback. 8vo. Foreword by Dr. John. Excellent condition.

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$18

59330. JAZZ. DEXTER, Dave: The Jazz Story. Spectrum. 1964. 176pp. Paperback. Good condition.

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$12

60570. JAZZ. ELDRIDGE. CHILTON.: Roy Eldridge, Little Jazz Giant. Continuum. 2002. 447pp. Hardcover. Near new.

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$25

16226. JAZZ. ELLINGTON, Edward Kennedy.: Duke Ellington: Music is my Mistress. London. Quartet Books. 1977. 522pp. Paperback. Ex-lib. 8vo. Light creasing to cover, wear to spine, small section has come loose, tape tp spine, otherwise good condition. B/W illus.

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$15

25892. JAZZ. ELLINGTON. GAMMOND, Peter.: Duke Ellington. 1987. 127pp. Paperback. As new .

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$12

42978. JAZZ. ELLINGTON. JEWELL, Derek.: Duke: A Portrait of Duke Ellington. London. Elm Tree Books. 1977. 192pp. Hardcoverwith dj. Ex-lib. Some creasing to dj, o/wise very good condition. B/W photos.

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$18

52143. JAZZ. ELLINGTON. JEWELL, Derek.: Duke: A Portrait of Duke Ellington. Spere. 1978. 302pp. Paperback. B/W photos. A few marks to cover, contents good.

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$12

43777. JAZZ. ELLINGTON. TUCKER, Mark (ed.): The Duke Ellington Reader. New York. OUP. 1995 (1993). 536pp. Hardback.Good condition.

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$16

29186. JAZZ. ELLINGTON. ULANOV, Barry.: Duke Ellington. Musician's Press Limited. 1946. 322pp. Hardcover. Fraying and bumps to edges, o/wise good condition. Frontis. B/W plates. Includes a complete discography.

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$20

36721. JAZZ. FEATHER, Leonard.: The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Sixties. 1966. 294pp. + appendixes. Hardcover. DJ covered with plastic wrap by prev. owner causing light creasing, contents good. 1100 biographies, 200 photographs. Fwd by John Lewis.

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$27

54781. JAZZ. FEATHER, Leonard.: From Satchmo to Miles. Quartet. 1972. 258pp. Paperback. 13 personalities. B/W illus. Good condition.

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$12

58073. JAZZ. FEATHER, Leonard.: The Jazz Years. Earwitness to an Era. Picador. 1988. (1986 310pp. Paperback. 8vo. Light crease to cover, otherwise good. Feather's autobiography is the story of jazz over a half-century. ISBN: 0-330-30308-2.

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$12

45913. JAZZ. FEATHER, Leonard.: The Pleasures of Jazz. Dell Publishing. 1976. 200pp Paperback. Small crease to front cover. Spine sunned. Otherwise excellent condition. Subtitled "leading performers on their lives, their music, their contemporaries". Contains b/w photos.

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$12

56019. JAZZ. FEATHER, Leonard & TRACY, Jack: Laughter from the Hip. Da Capo. 1979 175pp. Paperback. Light rubbing to cover, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-306-80092-6.

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$18

13351. JAZZ. FOX, Charles.: Jazz in Perspective. BBC Guide. BBC. 1969. 88pp. Paperback. Good condition. B/W photographs.

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$12

13323. JAZZ. GILLESPIE, Dizzy: Dizzy - To Be Or Not To Bop. The Autobiography. with Al Fraser. WH Allen. 1980. 552pp. Hardcover. In dj. Many B/W illus. ISBN: 0-491-02276-X.

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$30

25893. JAZZ. GILLESPIE. HORRICKS, Raymond.: Dizzy Gillespie and the Be-Bop Revolutuin. Spellmount. 1984. 94pp. Hardcover. As new. 0-946771-10-3.

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$12

13365. JAZZ. GLEASON, Ralph. (ed).: Jam Session: An Anthology of Jazz. 1958. 253pp. Hardcover. Cover grubby, contents clean. B\w plates.

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$13

60608. JAZZ. GLOVER, Tony "Little Sun".: Blues Harp. An Instruction Method for Playing the Blues Harmonica. Oak Publications. 1971. 72pp. Paperback. B/W pictures, General wear to cover and throughout book, some creasing, o/wise average condition.

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$20

55887. JAZZ. GODBOLT, Jim.: The World of Jazz in Printed Ephemera and Collectibles. Studio Edition. 1990. 160pp. Hardcover. Excellent in DJ. Col & B/W illus. 1-85170-424-8.

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$20

29344. JAZZ. GODDARD, Chris.: Jazz Away From Home. 1979. 319pp. Hardcover. Early American Jazz in Europe. B/W plates. VG with dj. 0-7092-0279-2.

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$14

40358. JAZZ. GONELLA. BROWN, Ron, with , BROWN, Cyril.: Georgia On My Mind: The Nat Gonella Story. 1985. 171pp. Hardcover. Condition vg in dj. B/W photos.

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$19

60803. JAZZ. GORDON, Max.: Live at the Village Vanguard. Da Capo. 1980. 146 pp. Paperback. Introduction by Nat Hentoff. Very good condition.

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$22

56050. JAZZ. HAMMOND, John. TOWNSEND, Irving.: John Hammond On Record. An Autobiography. Ridge Press/Summit Books. 1977. 1st ed. 416pp. Hardback. 8vo. "The greatest ear for talent in American musical history. Among his discoveries: Billie Holiday, Count Basie, Teddy Wilson, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Brtuce Springsteen." Light wear and creases to dust jacket; foxing to page edges o/wise very good condition.

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$30

56036. JAZZ. HARRISON, FOX and THACKER (eds).: The Essential Jazz Records. Vol 1: Ragtime to Swing. Mansell. 1984. 595pp. Paperback. 8vo. Spine sunned otherwise very good. 250 records have been chosen that best document the music at its peak in various periods. All the major figues and their top recordings are discussed with historical and musical analyses. 0-7201-1708-9.

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$16

13328. JAZZ. HARRISON, Max.: A Jazz Retrospect. Boston. Crescendo Publishing. 1991 (1976). 223pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Sunning to cover and spine, o/wise good condition.

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$12

59376. JAZZ. HECKSTALL-SMITH, Dick & GRANT, Pete.: Blowing the Blues. Fifty years of playing the British Blues. Clear Books. 2004. 255 pp. Paperback. Stiff card covers. "Includes CD with 7 previously unreleased tracks." Very good condition.

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$36

60186. JAZZ. HENRY, Robert.: The Jazz Ensemble: A Guide to Technique. New Jersey. Prentice-Hall. 1981. 117pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Some tearing to top and bottom of dj, rubbing and creasing, o/wise good condition. Tuning and intonation, balance and blend, tempo, articulations, phrasing, the rhythm section, rehearsal techniques, Improvisation and much more.

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$25

31345. JAZZ. HENTOFF and MCCARTHY (eds).: Jazz. Reprint (1959). 387pp. Paperback. As new. New Perspectives on the History of Jazz by Twelve of the World's Foremost Jazz Critics and Scholars. 0-306-80002-0.

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$12

22893. JAZZ. HENTOFF, Nat.: The Jazz Life. 1962. 255pp. Hardcover. Spine of DJ sunned, some tears and foxing to DJ and contents, otherwise good.

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$12

56087. JAZZ. HERMAN. LEES, Gene.: Leader Of The Band. The Life of Woody Herman. Oxford. 1995. 1st ed. 414pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Some creases to inner pages from manufacturing process, otherwise good. In DJ. B/W illust. 0-19-505671-X.

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$15

22882. JAZZ. HILDEBRAND, Lee and VIGNES, Michelle.: Bay Area Blues. Pomegranate. 1993. 96pp. Hardcover. As new. Oblong 8vo. A photographic portrait in B/W images of the blues scene in the San Francisco Bay area.

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$12

20636. JAZZ. HODEIR, Andre. BURCH, Noel, [trans].: Toward Jazz. Da Capo reprint. 1986 (1962). 224pp. Paperback. Slight sunning to cover, otherwise, as new. Hodeir is a composer, arranger and writer. These are his personal experiences among jazz musicians in New York during 1957. He examines the music of Charlie Parker, Basie, B. Carter, Reinhardt, Monk, Tatum and Ellington. 0-306-80264-3.

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$12

60326. JAZZ. HOLIDAY. CHILTON, John.: Billie's Blues: The true story of the immortal Billie Holiday. Quartet. 1975. 259pp. Hardcover. Ex-lib., with associated stamps and stickers, B/W illustrations. Good condition. ISBN: 0704320916.

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$12

59158. JAZZ. HOLIDAY. CHILTON, John.: Billie's Blues: The true story of the immortal Billie Holiday. Quartet. 1987 259pp. Paperback. B/W illustrations. Good condition. ISBN: 0704331144.

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$12

15336. JAZZ. HOLIDAY. DE VEAUX, Alexis.: Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday. 1980. 151pp. Hardcover. Top corners lightly bumped, o/wise good condition in dj. Written in "rhythmic prose". ISBN 0060216298.

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$12

28089. JAZZ. HOLMES, John Clellon.: The Horn. Penguin. 1990 (1958). 243pp. Paperback. Pages yellowed, some foxing, several light creases and indents to covers, o/wise good. A novel of the jazz world.

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$12

30980. JAZZ. HUGHES, Dick.: Daddy's Practising Again: An Australian jazzman looks back and around. Singapore. Marlin. 1977. 205pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Some creasing to dj, tape marks to inner back cover o/wise good condition.

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$18

13374. JAZZ. JACKSON, Arthur.: The World of Big Bands: the sweet and swinging years. Ure Smith. 1977. 130pp. Hardcover. B/W plates. Good condition.

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$22

44593. JAZZ. JAMES. LEVINSON, Peter J.: Trumpet Blues: The Life of Harry James. OUP. 1999. 334pp. Hardcover. B/W plates. Condition vg in dj..

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$20

47812. JAZZ. JOHNSON, Bruce.: Jazz and Society: Sound, Art, Music - Living. Waverley Library. 1993. 23pp. Paperback. The Inaugural Bell Jazz Lecture, 1993. Good.

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$12

25967. JAZZ. JOHNSON. HILLMAN, Christopher.: Bunk Johnson. His Life & Times. Universe. 1988. 128pp. Paperback. As new 8vo. Jazz Life & Times Series. B/W illus. 0-87663-685-7.

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$12

20353. JAZZ. JOPLIN. GAMMOND, Peter.: Scott Joplin: And the Ragtime Era. Abacus. 1975. 223pp. PB, B/W illus. Good condition.

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$14

55410. JAZZ. JOPLIN. GAMMOND, Peter.: Scott Joplin: And the Ragtime Era. Revised & Updated. St. Martin's Press. 1976 Reprint. 223pp. PB. B/W illus. Good condition.

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$14

42973. JAZZ. KENNETT, Frances.: Lady Jazz. London. Sphere Books. 1989. 416pp. Paperback. Fiction. A novel about jazz in 1930's London.

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$12

61085. JAZZ. KINGTON, Miles: The Jazz Anthology. Harper Collins. 1992. 317pp. Hardcover. Light marks to cover, o/wise good condition ISBN: 0-00-638233-9.

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$14

59348. JAZZ. KOFSKY, Frank.: Black Music, White Business. Path Finder. 1998. 165 pp. Paperback. B/W photographs. Excellent condition.

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$18

56647. JAZZ. LAINE, Cleo: Cleo. Pocket Books. 1994. 352pp. Paperback. Light rubbing & scuffing to cover, some browning to edges, otherwise good. B/W illus. ISBN: 0-671-85207-8.

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$12

55792. JAZZ. LEWIS, Arthur: Arthur And The Nights At The Turntable. The Life and Times Of A Jazz Broadcaster. K'Vrie Press 1997 (1996). 302pp. Paperback. 8vo. Fine. A fascinating and affectionately written biography of the amazing radio broadcasting career of Arthur Pearce. 1-85634-607-2.

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$40

55938. JAZZ. LOVE, Preston.: A Thousand Honey Creeks Later. Wesleyan. 1997. 1st ed. 270pp. Paperback. Stains to spine, otherwise very good. 0-8195-6320-X.

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$14

31500. JAZZ. LYONS, Jimmy & KAMIN, Ira.: Dizzy, Duke, The Count and Me. The Story of the Monterey Jazz Festival. Californis Living Book. 1978. 184pp. Paperback. Good condition. B/W photos & illus. Drawings by David Stone Martin. 0-89395-006-8.

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$20

13321. JAZZ. LYTTELTON, Humphrey.: Enter The Giants. 1984. 238pp. Paperback. 8vo. Rubbing to spine, pages yellowed, otherwise good. B/W illust. Includes articles on Fats Waller, Louis Armstrong, Art Tatum, Billy Holiday, etc. 0-04-785002-7.

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$12

31084. JAZZ. McLeod, Jim.: Jazztrack. ABC. 1994. 240pp. Paperback. 8vo. Good condition. 17 Interviews with Jazz masters from throughout the world; a unique blend of mainstream and avant-garde. Signed by author. ISBN: 0-7333-0197-5.

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$16

59161. JAZZ. McLeod, Jim.: Jazztrack. ABC. 1994. 240pp. Paperback. 8vo. Good condition. 17 Interviews with Jazz masters from throughout the world; a unique blend of mainstream and avant-garde. Signed by author for guitarist Harold Arlen who is also mone of the interviewees. ISBN: 0-7333-0197-5.

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$24

59315. JAZZ. MEZZROW, Mezz & WOLFE, Bernard: Really the Blues. Flamingo. 1993. 404pp. Paperback. Good condition with light wear to cover. ISBN: 0-00-654691-9.

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$12

49087. JAZZ. MILLER. BUTCHER, Geoffrey.: Next To a Letter From Home: Major Glenn Miller's Wartime Band. Sphere Books. 1987. 424pp. Paperback. Light rubbing to edges of cover, reading creases to spine, o/wise good condition.

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$12

55797. JAZZ. MILLER, Mark.: The Miller Companion to Jazz in Canada and Canadians in Jazz. Mercury. 2001. 221pp. Paperback. Fine. Signed copy. ISBN: 1551280930.

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$20

56085. JAZZ. MILLER, Norma & JENSEN, Evette.: Swingin' At The Savoy. The Memoir of a Jazz Dancer. Temple Univ. Press. 1996. 1st ed. 261pp. Hardback. 8vo. Minor staining to lower outer edge of contents, otherwise excellent. B/W illust. 0-56639-494-5.

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$30

44281. JAZZ. MILLER, William Robert.: The Christian Encounters the World of Pop Music and Jazz. Saint Louis. Concordia. 1965. 112pp. Paperback. 8vo. Cover slightly worn. Scarce.

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$15

58067. JAZZ. MINGUS. PRIESTLEY, Brian: Mingus: A Critical Biography. Quartet. 1984. 308pp. Hardcover.Some spotting to end papers & edges, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-7043-2275-7.

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$28

58062. JAZZ. MONK. FITTERLING, Thomas.: Thelonious Monk: His Life and Music. Berkely. 1997. 238pp. Paperback. Crease to cover, o/wise very good condition. Scarce.

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$60

59210. JAZZ. MONK. VAN DER BLIEK, Rob (ed).: The Thelonious Monk Reader. New York. Oxford University Press. 2001. First US Edition. 286pp. Hard cover, dust jacket. Excellent condition. ISBN 0 19 512166 X.

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$32

29776. JAZZ. MORGAN, Alun & HORRICKS, Raymond.: Modern Jazz: a survey of developments since 1939. Victor Gollancz. 1956. 240pp. Hardcover. Light bumps to edges, light foxing to end pages, o/wise good.

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$12

25974. JAZZ. MORTON. CHARTERS, Samuel.: Jelly Roll Morton's Last Night at the Jungle Inn. 1984. 153pp. Hardcover. 8vo. As new. An Imaginary Memoir. Some B/W photos. 0-7145-2805-6.

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$12

30613. JAZZ. NAT KING COLE. GOURSE, Leslie.: Unforgettable. The Life and Mystique of Nat King Cole. New English Library. 1991. 309pp. Hardcover. Some creases and rubbing to dustjacket, very small stains to page edges, otherwise fine. Many B/W illus. 0-450-56197-6.

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$22

60566. JAZZ. NISENSON, Eric: 'Round About Midnight: A Portrait of Miles Davis. Da Capo Press. 1996. 302pp. Paperback. Excellent condition. ISBN: 0-306-80684-3.

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$14

29777. JAZZ. OLIVER, Paul.: The Blues Tradition. Oak. 1968. 294pp. Hardcover. Ex-lib., with associated stamps and stickers, a few scuffs to cover, o/wise good condition.

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$16

17940. JAZZ. OLIVER, Paul.: The Story of the Blues. America. Chilton Book Company. 1975. 176pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. dj slightly worn and ripped, o/wise good condition.

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$28

60663. JAZZ. PAGE, Geoff: Bernie McGann - A Life in Jazz. Kardoorair. 1997. 137pp. Paperback. Good condition.

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$24

42446. JAZZ. PARKER. BIRD. RUSSELL, Ross.: Bird Lives. The High Life and Hard Times of Charlie 'Yardbird' Parker. London. Charterhouse. 1972. 1st Ed. 404pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Ex-lib, otherwise good. A biography by Bird's manager.

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$24

42988. JAZZ. PARKER, Chris (ed.).: b flat, bebop, scat: jazz short stories & poems. London. Quartet books. 1986. 186pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Good in worn dj. Fiction. 0-7043-2568-3.

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$14

58063. JAZZ. PARKER. REISNER, Robert George: Bird: The Legend of Charlie Parker. Quartet. 1962. 256pp. Hardcover. Light wear, Ex-lib., with associated stamps and stickers, o/wise very good condition. Discography. B/W photos.

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$24

35903. JAZZ. PAUL, Elliot.: That Crazy Music: The Story of North American Jazz. London. Frederick Muller Ltd. 1957. 280pp. Hardcover. 1st. edition. No dj, some marks to cover. Slight wear to the edges of pages. Ex-lib. Covers the high spots in the history and development of music in the North American colonies and the United States for 1718.

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$12

43025. JAZZ. PLACKSIN, Sally.: Jazz Women: 1900 to the Present. Their Words, Lives and Music. 1985 (1982). 332pp. Paperback. B/W plates. Pages a little yellowed, o/wise good condition. Scarce. 0-7453-0089-8.

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$28

55942. JAZZ. POSTGATE, John.: A Plain Man's Guide To Jazz. Hanover. 1973. 1st ed. 146pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light wear to dustjacket, prev. owner's name whited-out on front endpaper, odd penning, page edges grubby, otherwise good.

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$18

28288. JAZZ. RAINEY. STEWART-BAXTER, Derrick. (Series ed. OLIVER, Paul).: Ma Rainey and the classic blues singers. Studio Vista. 1970. 112pp. Paperback. Some light creasing to covers. Contents good.

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$12

42987. JAZZ. RICH, Alan.: The Simon & Schuster Listener's guide to Jazz. New York. Fireside. 1980. 134pp. Paperback. L.8vo. Cover slightly worn.

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$12

29841. JAZZ. RIVELLI, Pauline & LEVIN, Robert (eds).: Giants of Black Music. Da Capo. 1979. 128pp. Paperback. New 8pp B/W illus. Interviews and essays from Jazz and Pop mag. The emergence of the "New Thing", new jazz in the late fifties. New intro. by Nat Hentoff. Fair to good condition. ISBN: 0-306-80119-1.

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$12

55865. JAZZ. ROLLINI, Arthur.: Thirty Years with the Big Bands. Macmillan. 1987. 1st ed. 134pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Light creases to dustjacket, otherwise very good. B/W plates. 0-333-43927-9.

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$28

54446. JAZZ. ROSE, Al: I Remember. Jazz Recollections of Six Decades Among the Great Jazzmen. Equation. 1987. 257pp. Some light spotting to end pages, cover a little grubby, o/wise good condition. ISBN: 0-7225-1491-3.

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$12

27731. JAZZ. SARGEANT, Winthrop.: Jazz: Hot and Hybrid. 1976 (1903). 302pp. Paperback. New Da Capo Music critic for the New Yorker. A sober presentation of what jazz is, where it came from, etc. 0-306-80001-2.

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$12

59278. JAZZ. SELBERT, Todd.: The Art Pepper Companion: Writings on a Jazz Original. Cooper Square Press. 2000. 268pp. Paperback. Light mark to cover, o/wise good condition. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 0-8154-1265-7.

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$12

22891. JAZZ. SHAPIRO, Nat. HENTOFF, Nat.: Hear Me Talkin' to Ya: The Story of Jazz As Told By The Men Who Made It. Dover. 1966 (1955). 429pp. Paperback. Creasing and rubbing to cover. Foxing to page edges. Average to good condition.

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$14

55413. JAZZ. SIDRAN, Ben.: Black Talk. 1981. 201pp. Hardcover. As new Da Capo. How the music of Black America created a radical alternative to the values of Western literary tradition. 0-306-80406-9.

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$14

42565. JAZZ. SIMON, George T.: The Big Bands Trivia Quiz Book. Barnes & Noble. 1985. 120pp. Paperback. 8vo. Good condition. By Big Bands' foremost historian. 0-06-464096-5.

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$12

22899. JAZZ. SKVORECKY, Josef.: Talkin' Moscow Blues: Essays about Literature, Politics, Movies, and Jazz. 1988. 367pp. Paperback. Some sun damage to spine o/wise close to new condition.

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$12

45838. JAZZ. STAGG, Tom and CRUMP, Charlie.: New Orleans, The Revival. Bashall Caves. 1973. 307pp + photos & index. Hardcover. Ex-lib. A touch of sunning to edges of covers, o/wise good (no markings to text). No dj. B/W photos. Scarce. A Tape and Discography of Negro Traditional Jazz Recorded in New Orleans or by New Orleans Bands, 1937-1972.

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$75

31489. JAZZ. STRAYHORN. HAJDU, David.: Lush Life. A Biography of Billy Strayhorn. New York. Granta. 1996. 306pp. Hardcover. 8vo. B/W plates. Excellent condition. With dj. The composer & arranger of much of the Ellington Orchestra's repertoire between 1940 & 1967. ISBN: 0-86207-015-6.

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$18

36542. JAZZ. TATUM. LESTER, James.: Too Marvellous For Words. The Life and Genius of Art Tatum. New York. OUP. 1994. 240pp. Hardcover. Excellent condition. First full-length biography of one of the greatest jazz pianists. 8pp. B/W illus. ISBN: 0-19-508365-2.

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$22

60173. JAZZ. TERKEL, Studs.: Giants of Jazz. New York. Thomas Y. Crowell Company. 1975. 210pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. 8vo. Small tear to dj and some creasing, o/wise good condition. Collection of excell. short pieces. B/W photos.

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$18

55796. JAZZ. THIELE, Bob. GOLDEN, Bob, as told to.: What a Wonderful World. A Lifetime Of Recordings. OUP. 1995. 168pp. Hardcover. Fine. The memoirs of the man who, among many other things, wrote the song, "What A Wonderful World" for Louis Armstrong.

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$16

45336. JAZZ. TRACY, Steven C.: Going to Cincinnati: A History of the Blues in the Queen City. Urbana. University of Illinois Press. 1993. 262pp. Hardcover. Excellent cond.

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$28

16256. JAZZ. TURNER, Bruce.: Hot Air, Cool Music. Quartet. 1984. 248pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Good condition in dj. Includes discography. 0-7043-2459-8.

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$20

60775. JAZZ. VARIOUS.: The Real Book of Jazz. Wise Publications. 304 pp. Paperback. 4to. Spiral bound. Very good conditions.

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$45

56677. JAZZ. VARIOUS.: Singers Book of Jazz Standards. Mens edition. Hal Leonard. 127 pp. Paperback. 50 songs in piano/vocal/guitar format. Includes classics such as Have You Met Miss Jones, A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, Fly Me To The Moon, It Might As Well Be Spring and more. As new.

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$18

55801. JAZZ. WELLS, Dicky. DANCE, Stanley, as told to.: The Night People. Reminiscenses of a Jazzman. Hale. 1971. 118pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Tears and creases to dustjacket, prev. owner's name has been whited-out on front end paper, otherwise very good. B/W illus. Dicky Wells was one of the great trombonists who played with such famous leaders as Fletcher Henderson, Sy Oliver and Ray Charles. Includes "racy" vernacular. 0-7091-2397-3.

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$16

25975. JAZZ. WILLIAMS. GOURSE, Leslie.: Every Day: The Story of Joe Williams. Da Capo. 1985. 208pp. Paperback. New 0-306-80275-9.

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$18

25965. JAZZ. WILLIAMS. GOURSE, Leslie.: Every Day: The Story of Joe Williams. 1985. 208pp. Hardcover. Condition vg in dj. Jazz singer who worked with Coleman Hawkins, Lionel Hampton, Andy Kirk and Red Saunders before joining Count Basie in 1954. 0-306-80275-9.

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$15

22890. JAZZ. WILLIAMS, Martin.: Jazz Masters of New Orleans. 1979. 287pp. Paperback. Da Capo 0-306-80093-4.

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$18

57562. JAZZ. WILLIAMS, Martin (ed.).: The Art of Jazz: Essays on the nature and development of jazz. Grove Press. 1960 (1959). 248pp. Paperback. Wear to cover, prev. owner's name to front end page, o/wise good condition. Insect damafe to lower left corner. A collection by leading jazz authorities.

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$12

59164. JAZZ. WILLIAMS, Martin (ed.): The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz. 1987. 120pp. Paperback. B/W photos. General wear, o/wise good condition.

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$26

20638. JAZZ. WILMER, Valerie.: Jazz People. Quartet. 1977. 167pp. Paperback. Excellent condition. Many B\W photographs by the author. Extensive interviews with 14 jazz geniuses, including Art Farmer, Cecil Taylor, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Monk, Jimmy Heath, Clark Terry, Big Joe Turner and Archie Shepp. ISBN: 0-7043-3163-2.

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$12

60172. JAZZ. WILMER, Valerie.: Jazz People. London. Allison and Busby Ltd. 1970. 167pp. Hardcover with dj. Ex-lib. Some marks and creasing to dj, o/wise good condition. Many B\W photographs by the author. Extensive interviews with 14 jazz geniuses, including Art Farmer, Cecil Taylor, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Monk, Jimmy Heath, Clark Terry, Big Joe Turner and Archie Shepp.

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$16

26230. JAZZ. YOUNG, Al.: Bodies & Soul: musical memoirs. 1981. 132pp. PB. Wear to cover, otherwise good.

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$12