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- 'Round about midnight : a portrait of Miles Davis
- 50 years at the Village Vanguard : Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
- A call to assembly : the autobiography of a musical storyteller
- A call to assembly : the autobiography of a musical storyteller
- A language dark enough : essays on exile
- A life in jazz
- A life in ragtime : a biography of James Reese Europe
- A pure solar world : Sun Ra and the birth of Afrofuturism
- African rhythms : the autobiography of Randy Weston
- Ain't misbehavin' : the story of Fats Waller
- Ain't misbehavin' ; : the story of Fats Waller
- American musicians : fifty-six portraits in jazz
- American musicians II : seventy-two portraits in jazz
- American singers
- American singers : twenty-seven portraits in song
- An unsung cat : the life and music of Warne Marsh
- Armstrong
- Art : why I stuck with a junkie jazzman
- Art : why I stuck with a junkie jazzman
- Artie Shaw : a musical biography and discography
- Artie Shaw : his life and music
- Ascension : John Coltrane and his quest
- Barney, Bradley, and Max : sixteen portraits in jazz
- Bass line : the stories and photographs of Milt Hinton
- Beautiful nightmare : Coltrane, jazz, and American culture
- Bebop and nothingness : jazz and pop at the end of the century
- Before John was a jazz giant : a song of John Coltrane
- Ben Sidran : a life in the music
- Ben Sidran : a life in the music
- Ben Webster : his life and music
- Beneath the underdog : his world as composed by Mingus
- Benny Carter, a life in American music
- Benny Goodman : wrappin' it up
- Benny Goodman and the swing era
- Benny, king of swing : a pictorial biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives
- Benny, king of swing : a pictorial biography based on Benny Goodman's personal archives
- Benson : the autobiography
- Better git it in your soul : an interpretive biography of Charles Mingus
- Beyond category : the life and genius of Duke Ellington
- Bill Evans : everything happens to me, a musical biography
- Bill Evans : how my heart sings
- Bill Evans, time remembered
- Bill Frisell, beautiful dreamer : the guitarist who changed the sound of American music
- Bird : the life and music of Charlie Parker
- Bird lives : the high life and hard times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
- Bird lives ; : the high life and hard times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
- Bird, biografía de Charlie Parker
- Bitches brew
- Bix : the definitive biography of a jazz legend : Leon "Bix" Beiderbecke (1903-1931)
- Bix Beiderbecke
- Bix: man & legend
- Black bottom stomp : eight masters of ragtime and early jazz
- Blowing on the changes : the art of the jazz horn players
- Bob Mielke : a life of jazz
- Bowie's piano man : the life of Mike Garson
- Bowie's piano man : the life of Mike Garson
- Boy meets horn
- Buck Clayton's jazz world
- Buddy Emmons : steel guitar icon
- Bugles for Beiderbecke
- Bunny : a bio-discography of jazz trumpeter Bunny Berigan
- Bunny Berigan : elusive legend of jazz
- Cal Tjader : the life and recordings of the man who revolutionized Latin jazz
- Cal Tjader : the life and recordings of the man who revolutionized Latin jazz
- Captain Beefheart
- Carla Bley
- Celebrating Bird : the triumph of Charlie Parker
- Celebrating Bird : the triumph of Charlie Parker
- Charles Lloyd : a wild, blatant truth
- Charles Mingus : triumph of the underdog
- Charlie Barnet : an illustrated biography and discography of the swing era big band leader
- Charlie Christian : the story of the seminal electric guitarist
- Charlie Parker
- Charlie Parker : his music and life
- Charlie Watts' favorite drummers
- Chasin' the Bird : the life and legacy of Charlie Parker
- Chasin' the Trane : the music and mystique of John Coltrane
- Chasin' the Trane : the music and mystique of John Coltrane
- Chasing Trane : the John Coltrane documentary
- Chet Baker : his life and music
- Chet Baker : the missing years : a memoir
- Clark
- Clifford Brown : the life and art of the legendary jazz trumpeter
- Coleman Hawkins
- Coltrane : a biography
- Coltrane : the story of a sound
- Coltrane : the story of a sound
- Count Basie
- Count Basie : swingin' the blues, 1936-1950
- Crazeology : the autobiography of a Chicago jazzman
- Creole trombone : Kid Ory and the early years of jazz
- Dameronia : the life and music of Tadd Dameron
- Dance of the infidels : a portrait of Bud Powell
- Dave Brubeck : a life in time
- David Baker : a legacy in music
- David Baker : a legacy in music
- Dead man blues : Jelly Roll Morton way out West
- Deep in a dream : the long night of Chet Baker
- Deep in a dream : the long night of Chet Baker
- DelightfuLee : the life and music of Lee Morgan
- Dizzy : John Birks Gillespie in his 75th year
- Dizzy : the life and times of John Birks Gillespie
- Dizzy Gillespie : the bebop years, 1937-1952
- Dizzy Gillespie and the be-bop revolution
- Drew's blues : a sideman's life with the big bands
- Drummin' men : the heartbeat of jazz : the bebop years
- Drummin' men : the heartbeat of jazz : the swing years
- Duke : a life of Duke Ellington
- Duke : a life of Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington
- Duke Ellington : music is my mistress
- Duke Ellington : musician
- Duke Ellington and his world : a biography
- Duke Ellington in person : an intimate memoir
- Duke Ellington's America
- Duke's diary
- Ellington : the early years
- Erroll Garner, the most happy piano
- Eubie Blake
- Every day : the story of Joe Williams
- Fakebook : improvisations on a journey back to jazz
- Fats Waller
- Fats Waller
- Fats Waller : the cheerful little earful
- Fats Waller, his life and times
- Finding Bix : the life and afterlife of a jazz legend
- First lady of song : Ella Fitzgerald for the record
- Follow your heart : moving with the giants of jazz, swing, and rhythm and blues
- Footprints : the life and work of Wayne Shorter
- Forces in motion : Anthony Braxton and the meta-reality of creative music
- Forces in motion : the music and thoughts of Anthony Braxton
- Forces in motion : the music and thoughts of Anthony Braxton
- Funny valentine
- Gerry Mulligan's ark
- Giant steps : bebop and the creators of modern jazz 1945-65
- Giant steps : bebop and the creators of modern jazz, 1945-65
- Glenn Miller : the life and legacy of early 20th century America's most popular musician
- Glenn Miller and his orchestra
- Glenn Miller declassified
- Glenn Miller declassified
- Good things happen slowly
- Good things happen slowly
- Good things happen slowly : a life in and out of jazz
- Good things happen slowly : a life in and out of jazz
- Good vibes : a life in jazz
- Grant Green : rediscovering the forgotten genius of jazz guitar
- Groovin' high : the life of Dizzy Gillespie
- Hamp : an autobiography
- Harry James : pin-up life story
- Hazel Scott : the pioneering journey of a jazz pianist from Café Society to Hollywood to HUAC
- Here and now! : the autobiography of Pat Martino
- Here and now! : the autobiography of Pat Martino
- Holy ghost : the life & death of free jazz pioneer Albert Ayler
- Horn of plenty ; : the story of Louis Armstrong
- Hot man : the life of Art Hodes
- I guess I'll get the papers and go home : the life of Doc Cheatham
- I walked with giants : the autobiography of Jimmy Heath
- Improvising : my life in music
- In search of Buddy Bolden : first man of jazz
- In search of Buddy Bolden, first man of jazz
- In the mainstream : 18 portraits in jazz
- It's about that time : Miles Davis on and off record
- It's about time : the Dave Brubeck story
- Jack Teagarden : the story of a jazz maverick
- Jaco : the extraordinary and tragic life of Jaco Pastorius
- Jaco : the extraordinary and tragic life of Jaco Pastorius, "the world's greatest bass player"
- Jake Hanna : the rhythm and wit of a swinging jazz drummer
- James P. Johnson : a case of mistaken identity
- Jazz : my music, my people
- Jazz from the beginning
- Jazz generations : a life in American music and society
- Jazz greats
- Jazz greats : getting better with age
- Jazz in the bittersweet blues of life
- Jazz man's journey : a biography of Ellis Louis Marsalis, Jr.
- Jazz masters of the 20s
- Jazz odyssey : the autobiography of Joe Darensbourg
- Jazz on the road : Don Albert's musical life
- Jazz people
- Jazz scrapbook : Dick Oxtot-- me & other stuff
- Jazz, Episode 1, Gumbo
- Jazz, Episode 10, A masterpiece by midnight
- Jazz, Episode 2, The gift
- Jazz, Episode 3, Our language
- Jazz, Episode 4, The true welcome home
- Jazz, Episode 5, Swing : pure pleasure
- Jazz, Episode 6, Swing : the velocity of celebration
- Jazz, Episode 7, Dedicated to chaos
- Jazz, Episode 8, Risk
- Jazz, Episode 9, The adventure
- Jazzmen
- Jazzmen
- Jelly's blues : the life, music, and redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
- Jelly's blues : the life, music, and redemption of Jelly Roll Morton
- Jeru's journey : the life and music of Gerry Mulligan
- John Coltrane
- John Coltrane
- John Coltrane
- John Coltrane : his life and music
- Johnny Dodds
- Just a lucky so and so : the story of Louis Armstrong
- Just a lucky so and so : the story of Louis Armstrong
- Just for a thrill : Lil Hardin Armstrong, first lady of jazz
- Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker
- Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker
- Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker
- Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker
- Keep it real : the life story of James "Jimmy" Palao, "The King of Jazz"
- Keith Jarrett : a biography
- Klook : the story of Kenny Clarke
- Leader of the band : the life of Woody Herman
- Learning to listen : the jazz journey of Gary Burton : an autobiography
- Lennie Tristano : his life in music
- Lester Young
- Lester Young
- Lester leaps in : the life and times of Lester "Pres" Young
- Let the good times roll : the story of Louis Jordan and his music
- Let's get lost
- Let's get lost
- Let's get to the nitty gritty : the autobiography of Horace Silver
- Listen, Gerry Mulligan : an aural narrative in jazz
- Louis Armstrong & Paul Whiteman : two kings of jazz
- Louis Armstrong : an extravagant life
- Louis Armstrong : jazz legend
- Louis Armstrong : jazz legend
- Louis Armstrong : the offstage story of Satchmo
- Louis Armstrong : the soundtrack of the American experience
- Louis Armstrong's New Orleans
- Louis Armstrong's New Orleans : with Wynton Marsalis
- Louis Armstrong's New Orleans : with Wynton Marsalis
- Louis Armstrong, an American genius
- Louis Armstrong, in his own words : selected writings
- Louis Armstrong, master of modernism
- Louis Armstrong--a self-portrait : The interview by Richard Meryman
- Louis Jordan : son of Arkansas, father of R&B
- Low Down : Junk, Jazz, and Other Fairy Tales from Childhood
- Low down : [junk, jazz, and other fairy tales from childhood : a memoir]
- Low down : junk, jazz, and other fairy tales from childhood : a memoir
- Luck's in my corner : the life and music of Hot Lips Page
- Lush life : a biography of Billy Strayhorn
- Lush life : a biography of Billy Strayhorn
- Marshal Royal, jazz survivor
- Mary Lou Williams : music for the soul
- Meet me at Jim & Andy's : jazz musicians and their world
- Mel Bay presents Bucky Pizzarelli : a life in music
- Miles & Me
- Miles & me
- Miles & me
- Miles Davis : a biography
- Miles Davis : a musical biography
- Miles Davis : birth of the cool
- Miles Davis : the complete illustrated history
- Miles Davis : the complete illustrated history
- Miles Davis : the early years
- Miles and me
- Miles beyond : the electric explorations of Miles Davis, 1967-1991
- Miles to go : [the lost years, an intimate memoir of life on the road with Miles Davis 1973-1983]
- Miles to go : remembering Miles Davis
- Miles to go : the lost years : an intimate memoir of life on the road with Miles Davis 1973-1983
- Miles to go, the lost years : an intimate memoir of life on the road with Miles Davis 1973-1983
- Miles y yo
- Miles, the autobiography
- Miles, the autobiography
- Milestones
- Milestones : the music and times of Miles Davis
- Milford Graves : full mantis
- Mingus, a critical biography
- Mingus/Mingus : two memoirs
- Mister Jelly Roll : the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz"
- Mister Jelly Roll ; : the fortunes of Jelly Roll Morton, New Orleans Creole and "inventor of jazz."
- Monk
- Morning glory : a biography of Mary Lou Williams
- Mr. Trumpet : the trials, tribulations, and triumph of Bunny Berigan
- Music is my mistress
- Music makes me : Fred Astaire and jazz
- Music to silence to music : a biography of Henry Grimes
- Music was not enough
- My dear departed past
- My life in jazz
- My life in jazz : by Max Kaminsky with V.E. Hughes
- Myself among others
- Myself when I am real : the life and music of Charles Mingus
- NEA jazz masters 30th anniversary : 1982-2012
- New musical figurations : Anthony Braxton's cultural critique
- No ordinary man
- Norma Teagarden : grand lady of piano jazz
- Ode to a tenor titan : the life and times and music of Michael Brecker
- Of Minnie the moocher & me
- One long tune : the life and music of Lenny Breau
- One o'clock jump : the unforgettable history of the Oklahoma City Blue Devils
- Open sky : Sonny Rollins and his world of improvisation
- Ornette Coleman : a harmolodic life
- Ornette Coleman : his life and music
- Ornette Coleman : the territory and the adventure
- Ornette, made in America
- Outcats : jazz composers, instrumentalists, and singers
- Pat Patrick : American musician and cultural visionary
- Paul Whiteman : pioneer in American music
- Pee Wee Erwin : this horn for hire
- Pee Wee Russell : the life of a jazzman
- Peggy Gilbert & her all-girl band
- Pioneers of jazz : the story of the Creole Band
- Playing the changes : Milt Hinton's life in stories and photographs
- Pops : Paul Whiteman, king of jazz
- Pops : a life of Louis Armstrong
- Pops Foster : the autobiography of a New Orleans jazzman
- Possibilities
- Quincy Jones
- Quincy Jones : his life in music
- Rabbit's blues : the life and music of Johnny Hodges
- Raise up off me
- Rat race blues : the musical life of Gigi Gryce
- Really the blues
- Really the blues
- Really the blues
- Recollections : essays, drawings, miscellanea
- Remembering Bix ; : a memoir of the jazz age
- Reminiscing in swingtime : Japanese Americans in American popular music, 1925-1960
- Reminiscing in tempo : a portrait of Duke Ellington
- Reminiscing with Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake
- Reminiscing with Sissle and Blake
- Rhythm man : fifty years in jazz
- Rifftide : the life and opinions of Papa Jo Jones
- Ron Carter : finding the right notes
- Roy Eldridge, little jazz giant
- Satchmo
- Satchmo : my life in New Orleans
- Satchmo : the genius of Louis Armstrong
- Satchmo : the genius of Louis Armstrong
- Satchmo : the wonderful world and art of Louis Armstrong
- Satchmo ; : my life in New Orleans
- Saxophone Colossus : the life and music of Sonny Rollins
- Saxophone colossus : a portrait of Sonny Rollins
- Selections from the gutter : jazz portraits from "The Jazz record"
- Shall we play that one together? : the life and art of jazz piano legend Marian McPartland
- Sharkey's kid : a memoir
- Sideman : the long gig of W.O. Smith : a memoir
- Sidney Bechet : the wizard of jazz
- So what : the life of Miles Davis
- Softly, with feeling : Joe Wilder and the breaking of barriers in American music
- Someone to watch over me : the life and music of Ben Webster
- Song for my fathers : a New Orleans story in black and white
- Songs of the unsung : the musical and social journey of Horace Taspcott
- Sonny Rollins : saxophone colossus
- Sonny Rollins : the cutting edge
- Sonny Rollins : the definitive musical guide
- Sonny Rollins, the journey of a jazzman
- Sophisticated giant : the life and legacy of Dexter Gordon
- Sophisticated giant : the life and legacy of Dexter Gordon
- Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams
- Space is the place : the lives and times of Sun Ra
- Space is the place : the lives and times of Sun Ra
- Spirit catcher : the life and art of John Coltrane
- Spirit seeker : John Coltrane's musical journey
- Stan Getz
- Stan Getz : a life in jazz
- Stan Getz : a life in jazz
- Stan Getz : nobody else but me
- Stan Kenton : this is an orchestra!
- Stan Levey : jazz heavyweight : the authorized biography
- Straight ahead : the story of Stan Kenton
- Straight ahead : the story of Stan Kenton
- Straight life : the story of Art Pepper
- Straight, no chaser : the life and genius of Thelonious Monk
- Straighten up and fly right : the life and music of Nat King Cole
- Strayhorn : an illustrated life
- Strayhorn : an illustrated life
- Suits me : the double life of Billy Tipton
- Suwingu Japan : Nikkei Beigunhei Jimī Araki to senryō no kioku
- Sweet man, the real Duke Ellington
- Sweet swing blues on the road
- Swing that music
- Swing that music
- Swing, swing, swing : the life & times of Benny Goodman
- Tadd : the life and legacy of Tadley Ewing Dameron
- Take five : the public and private lives of Paul Desmond
- That old black magic : Louis Prima, Keely Smith and the golden age of Las Vegas
- The Baby Dodds story
- The Coon-Sanders Nighthawks : the band that made radio famous
- The Louis Armstrong odyssey : from Jane Alley to America's jazz ambassador
- The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and other revolutionary ensembles
- The Miles Davis reader
- The Pony express : memoirs of a jazz musician
- The Sidney Bechet story
- The Thelonious Monk reader
- The autobiography of Pops Foster : New Orleans jazzman
- The best of jazz, [1], Basin Street to Harlem : jazz masters and masterpieces, 1917-1930
- The best of jazz, [2], Enter the giants
- The complete Quincy Jones : my journey, my passions
- The execution of Sun Ra, Volume 2, The mysterious tale of a dark body sent to Earth to usher in an unprecedented era of cosmic regeneration and happiness
- The gentle giant : the autobiography of Yusef Lateef
- The glass enclosure : the life of Bud Powell
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The history of bones : a memoir
- The jazz life of Dr. Billy Taylor
- The jazz life of Dr. Billy Taylor
- The jazz pilgrimage of Gerald Wilson
- The lady swings : memoirs of a jazz drummer
- The musical world of J.J. Johnson
- The musical world of J.J. Johnson
- The night people : the jazz life of Dicky Wells
- The night people ; : reminiscences of a jazzman
- The song of the Hawk : the life and recordings of Coleman Hawkins
- The story of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band
- The trouble with Cinderella ; : an outline of identity
- The trumpet and vocal of Henry Red Allen, 1927-1942 : with a critical assessment of all his known records and broadcasts
- The uncrowned king of swing : Fletcher Henderson and big band jazz
- The view from the back of the band : the life and music of Mel Lewis
- The woodchopper's ball : the autobiography of Woody Herman
- The world of Count Basie
- The world of Earl Hines
- Thelonious Monk : American composer
- Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original
- Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original
- Thelonious monk : the life and times of an american original
- Thirty years with the big bands
- Those swinging years : the autobiography of Charlie Barnet
- Three chords for beauty's sake : the life of Artie Shaw
- To be or not-- to bop : memoirs
- To be, or not-- to bop
- Tommy Dorsey : livin' in a great big way : a biography
- Tommy and Jimmy ; : the Dorsey years
- Tonight at noon : a love story
- Too marvelous for words : the life and times of Art Tatum
- Tram : the Frank Trumbauer story
- Treat it gentle
- Treat it gentle : an autobiography
- Trumpet blues : the life of Harry James
- Trumpet story
- Twenty years on wheels
- Unfinished dream : the musical world of Red Callender
- Vince Guaraldi at the piano
- Voices of the Jazz Age : profiles of eight vintage jazzmen
- Walk tall : the music & life of Julian "Cannonball" Adderley
- We want Miles : Miles Davis
- Wes Montgomery
- What a wonderful world : the magic of Louis Armstrong's later years
- Whisper not : the autobiography of Benny Golson
- Willie and Dwike : an American profile
- With Louis and the Duke : the autobiography of a jazz clarinetist
- Woody Herman
- Woody Herman : chronicles of the Herds
- Workout : the music of Hank Mobley
- Wynton Marsalis : Skain's domain : a biography
- You can't steal a gift : Dizzy, Clark, Milt, and Nat
- You don't look like a musician
- You fascinate me so : the life and times of Cy Coleman
- You fascinate me so : the life and times of Cy Coleman
- You just fight for your life : the story of Lester Young
- You've heard these hands : from the Wall of Sound to the Wrecking Crew and other incredible stories
- You've heard these hands : from the Wall of Sound to the Wrecking Crew and other incredible stories
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