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  • Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown by

    'A formidable free-style book that isn't straight biography but a mix of history, street-level investigative reporting, hagiography, Deep South sociology, music criticism, memoir and ...

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  • Jazz: A Beginner's Guide by

    This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader. Jazz: A Beginner's Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a ...

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  • Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938, the Graphic Novel by

    "A beautiful retelling...which captures the great man's spirit." (Uncut) From 'Crossroads Blues' to 'Sweet Home Chicago', 'Hellhound on My Trail' to 'Come On ...

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  • Blowin' Hot and Cool: Jazz and its Critics by

    In the illustrious and richly documented history of American jazz, no figure has been more controversial than the jazz critic. Jazz critics can be revered ...

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  • Jazzlife by

    Sin on the steps of the Sacre Coeur Roy Stuart has been at it again, traipsing around Paris from luxury apartments to the streets, capturing ...

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  • 30-Second Jazz: The 50 Crucial Concepts, Styles, and Performers, Each Explained in Half a Minute by

    For its initiates, jazz is instinctive and engaging the way that popular music should be. For non-aficionados, it can be slippery and difficult to grasp ...

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  • William Claxton: Jazzlife by

    Bands and blues: The ultimate, evocative jazz-trip through timeIn 1960, photographer William Claxton and noted musicologist Joachim Berendt traveled the United States hot on the ...

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  • I Am Charlie Wilson by

    The long-awaited New York Times bestselling memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B; and Funk singer-songwriter-producer and former lead singer of The ...

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  • Conversations in Jazz: The Ralph J. Gleason Interviews by &

    An extraordinary collection of revealing, personal interviews with fourteen jazz music legends During his nearly forty years as a music journalist, Ralph J. Gleason recorded ...

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  • Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for the Real James Brown by

    The definitive biography of the soul legend James Brown by National Book Award-winning novelist James McBrideThe music of James Brown was almost a genre in ...

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  • Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues with CD by

    Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and ...

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  • Jazz Covers by

    Part design history, part trip down musical memory lane, this anthology of Jazz album artwork is above all a treasure trove of creative and cultural ...

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  • Louis Armstrong Master of Modernism by
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  • Blue Note: Photographs of Francis Wolff by
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  • Bird: The Life and Music of Charlie Parker by

    Saxophone virtuoso Charlie "Bird" Parker began playing professionally in his early teens, became a heroin addict at 16, changed the course of music, and then ...

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