Texas jazz singer : Louise Tobin in the golden age of swing and beyond / by Mooney, Kevin Edward, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…1960-1970 -- Swinging through the changes, 1970s-1990s and beyond -- Appendix A: Louise Tobin's Camel Caravan broadcasts with Benny Goodman, 1939 -- Appendix B: "Louise Tobin Blues": chronological list of lyric sources.…”
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The uncrowned king of swing : Fletcher Henderson and big band jazz / by Magee, Jeffrey, 1961-

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Jazz makers : vanguards of sound / by Shipton, Alyn

Table of Contents: “…The pioneers: Scott Joplin ; Jelly Roll Morton ; King Oliver ; Louis Armstrong ; Sidney Bechet ; Bix Beiderbecke ; Bessie Smith ; More pioneers to remember -- Swing bands and soloists: Fletcher Henderson ; Duke Ellington ; Cab Calloway ; Benny Goodman ; Artie Shaw ; Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey ; Count Basie ; Ella Fitzgerald ; Billie Holiday ; Lester Young ; Coleman Hawkins ; More swing bandleaders and soloists to remember -- The piano giants: Albert Ammons ; Fats Waller ; Earl "Fatha" Hines ; Mary Lou Williams ; Teddy Wilson ; Art Tatum ; Oscar Peterson ; More piano giants to remember -- Birth of bebop, the modern jazz revolution: Dizzy Gillespie ; Charlie Parker ; Miles Davis ; Bud Powell ; Thelonious Monk ; Art Blakey ; Charles Mingus ; Sarah Vaughan ; More modern jazz pioneers to remember -- Cool jazz, hard bop, and fusion: John Coltrane ; Sonny Rollins ; Gerry Mulligan ; Stan Getz ; Ornette Coleman ; Bill Evans ; Herbie Hancock ; Chick Corea ; John McLaughlin ; Anthony Braxton ; More cool, hard bop and fusion players to remember -- A century of jazz: David Murray ; Michael Brecker ; Jan Garbarek ; Wynton Marsalis ; Geri Allen ; Joshua Redman ; More contemporary jazz players to remember.…”
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Stardust melody : the life and music of Hoagy Carmichael / by Sudhalter, Richard M.

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Whisper not : the autobiography of Benny Golson / by Golson, Benny

Table of Contents: “…. ; Charles Mingus, Benny Goodman, Gigi Gryce, and Horace Silver ; Peggy Lee and Diana Ross ; Milt "Bags" Jackson, Larry Young, Joe Farrell, and Tony Williams ; Wynton Kelly and Chick Corea ; Miles Davis and Geoffrey Keezer ; Mickey Rooney, Redd Foxx, Jersey Joe Walcott, and Muhammad Ali -- Verses and a coda. …”
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Soul on soul : the life and music of Mary Lou Williams / by Kernodle, Tammy L., 1969-

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The lady swings : memoirs of a jazz drummer / by Dodgion, Dottie, 1929-2021, Enstice, Wayne, 1943-

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Visions of jazz : the first century / by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Fats Waller (Comedy tonight) -- pt. 3: A popular music. Benny Goodman (The mirror of swing). Jimmie Lunceford (For listeners, too). …”
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