Paul Whiteman : pioneer in American music / by Rayno, Don, 1955-

Jazz, by Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967

Jack Teagarden's music, his career and recordings. by Waters, Howard J.

The early swing era, 1930 to 1941 / by Oliphant, Dave

Table of Contents: “…NAME BLACK BANDS: Fletcher Henderson -- Bennie Moten and Count Basie -- Duke Ellington -- Jimmie Lunceford -- NAME WHITE BANDS: Benny Goodman -- Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey -- Artie Shaw -- Glenn Miller -- OTHER BLACK BANDS: Louis Armstrongo -- Luis Russell -- Chick Webb -- Earl "Fatha" Hines -- Cab Calloway -- Andy Kirk -- Lionel Hampton -- Erskine Hawkins -- Boots Douglas -- Oran "Hot Lips" Page -- Benny Carter -- Jay McShann -- OTHER WHITE BANDS: Paul Whiteman -- Casa Loma Orchestra -- Bunny Berigan -- The Bob Crosby Orchestra -- Charlie Barnet -- Gene Krupa -- Harry James -- THE SMALL SWING GROUPS: Coleman Hawkins -- Jack Teagarden -- Billie Holiday -- Lester Young -- Fats Waller -- Milton Brown -- Summa Cum Lade, et al. -- Roy Eldridge and Buster Smith.…”

The uncrowned king of swing : Fletcher Henderson and big band jazz / by Magee, Jeffrey, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Out of the jazz tradition -- A new Negro from the old South -- The "Paul Whiteman of the race" -- Inside the strain : the advent of Don Redman -- A New Orleans trumpeter in a New York band -- A paradox of the race? …”

Living with jazz / by Morgenstern, Dan

Table of Contents: “…Armstrong and Ellington -- Profiles and portraits: James Reese Europe -- Paul Whiteman -- Hot Lips Page -- Eddie Condon -- Earl Hines -- Roy Eldridge "Little Jazz" -- Bunny Berigan -- Lionel Hampton -- Jo Jones -- Milt Hinton -- Vic Dickenson -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Clark Terry -- Billy Taylor -- Miles Davis -- Charles Mingus -- Gene Ammons -- Dinah Washington -- Bill Evans -- Paul Desmond -- Bob Brookmeyer -- Dick Wellstood -- Ornette Coleman -- Charlie Haden -- Freddie Hubbard -- Warren Vaché -- Liner notes: Ma Rainey -- Benny Goodman and Jack Teagarden -- Fats Waller -- Art Tatum -- Coleman Hawins -- Ben Webster -- Jack Teagarden -- Pee Wee Russell -- Bobby Hackett -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Lester Young -- Charlie Parker -- Thelonious Monk -- Sarah Vaughan -- Sonny Stitt -- Dexter Gordon -- Jimmy Rowles -- Stan Getz -- John Coltrane -- Tommy Flanagan -- Martial Solal -- Ruby Braff -- Dick Hyman -- Dave McKenna -- Svend Asmussen -- Joe Lovano -- Record reviews: Bessie Smith -- The Original Dixieland jazz Band -- The Chicagoans (1928-1930) -- Jimmie Lunceford -- Count Basie -- Thad Jones -- Benny Carter -- Dexter Gordon -- Lee Konitz -- Houston Person -- Barry Harris -- Jaki Byard -- Wes Montgomery -- Caught in the act: Erroll Garner -- Bud Powell -- Cecil Taylor -- Harry Edison -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Miles Davis -- Jazz at the Philharmonic -- Phil Woods -- Ira Sullivan -- Joe Turner -- Ornette Coleman -- Mary Lou Williams -- Festivals and events: Newport 1960 -- Birdland -- Lester Leaps in -- Eubie Blake -- Washington -- The White House -- Ann Arbor -- Breakfast with champions -- Woody's 40th -- Trumpet Encounter -- Recording jazz: Recorded jazz -- Discography, the thankless science -- The Commodore story -- The Hot Record Society -- The birth of Blue Note -- Keynote Sessions -- Review of "The essential jazz records, V. 1: ragtime to swing / Max Harrison, Charles Fox, and Eric Thacker -- A new standard for reissues -- The outreach of jazz: Jazz and the arts -- Hot chocolates -- Jazz and dance -- Jazz on film -- Jazz and television -- Controversies -- Not by choice -- Cats and categories -- The Conover controversy -- Integrating jazz -- Titans of the tenor sax -- In defense of commercialism.…”

Jazz / by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…New York in the 1920s. Paul Whiteman, "Changes" -- Fletcher Henderson, "Copenhagen" -- James P. …”

Jazz : the Smithsonian anthology.