Thank you to Vroman’s Bookstore for hosting a great signing event for “Concerto for Cootie, The Life and Times of Cootie Williams.” For those that couldn’t be there, there are signed copies on their shelves. #vromans #vromansbookstore #cootiewilliams #jazzbooks #dukeellington
Strong recommendation for this book. This collective spent decades devoted to their craft and message, Great Black Music, Ancient To The Future. #musicsky #jazz #notjazz #blackmusic #worldmusic #books #jazzbooks
The Melodic Minor Handbook by Bobby Stern
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#TheJazzBarn #JohnGennari #FordHallForum #BostonEvents #JazzHistory #BookEvent #LiveJazz #BostonArts #JazzLovers #JazzBooks #MusicAndCulture
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#DizzyGillespie
#Be-bop
#Trumpet
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Along with Charlie Parker he
Created a new musical form.
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#StanGetz
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A man with a smooth sound but a turbulent personality.
Brought Brazilian jazz to the states.
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#DaveFrishberg
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Once wrote a song using only the names of baseball players!
It's International Jazz Day! Celebrate the legacy, rhythm, and soul of jazz with a reading list that hits all the right notes.
📚 Explore books that honor jazz legends, stories, and sound—from University Press of Mississippi.
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...aber in Sachen Jazz könnten die echt nicht mit uns mithalten und er sei froh wieder in Bremen zu sein. Das ging runter wie Öl und ich möchte daher jetzt mal mit unserer wohlsortierten Sammlung Jazzbücher angeben. Findet ihr ganz hinten rechts bei uns im Laden.
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Just finished reading - Soul Jazz: Jazz in the Black Community, 1945-1975 by Bob Porter. Recommended book.
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Thinking in Jazz by Paul Berliner, photo of book images of musicians and title page
As a former (brief) UW music student who changed majors I'm hungry to know the best current jazz books for possible returning adult music majors. Been digging Paul Berliner's Thinking in Jazz and Jerry Coker's books. Would love related suggestions
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I certainly haven't read all of Miles' biographies, but this is my favorite of the ones I have. Any others I should check out?
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A compilation of reviews, essays, articles, and interviews throughout Lester Young's career. Lester Young one of just a few people who personified Cool/Hip and authentic in a world of poser's.His feather in a light wind solos, sublime
Who knew that #LouisArmstrong was also into #collageart decorating his massive #reeltoreel tape collection #musicsky #jazz #jazzbooks #classicjazz
This book came in the mail yesterday. I have a couple books ahead of it before I start reading it. #ValWilmer #JazzBooks #Jazz #Reading #JazzSky
I visited “Uncle Bobbie's Coffee & Books” store in Philly last weekend and purchased this book “The Jazz Men” by Larry Tye. I haven’t dived into yet, but soon. #Jazz #TheJazzMen #ReadBooks #JazzBooks #UncleBobbiesBooks
