B. G. in hi fi.

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Last swing of the century / by Peplowski, Ken

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Jazz at the philharmonic, 1983 / by Davis, Eddie, 1922-1986

Table of Contents: “…I'm just a lucky so and so / Duke Ellington, Mack David (9 :52) -- I may be wrong but I think you're wonderful / Harry Ruskin, Henry Sullivan (5:24) -- Smoke gets in your eyes / Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern (3:56) -- Stompin' at the Savoy / Benny Goodman, Andy Razaf, Edgar Sampson (4:25) -- Time after time / Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne (3:58) -- Secret love / Sammy Fain, Paul F. …”
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King of swing.

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Poll winners three!.

Table of Contents: “…Soft winds / Benny Goodman (4 min., 11 sec.) -- Crisis / Barney Kessel (3 min., 45 sec.) -- The little rhumba / Shelly Manne (3 min., 35 sec.) -- Easy living / Leo Robin & Ralph Rainger (3 min., 20 sec.) -- It's all right with me / Cole Porter (3 min., 39 sec.) -- Mack the knife / Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht (3 min., 49 sec.) -- Raincheck / Billy Strayhorn (3 min., 4 sec.) -- Minor mystery / Ray Brown (5 min., 48 sec.) -- I'm afraid the masquerade is over / Allie Wrubel & Herbert Magidson (4 min., 30 sec.) -- I hear music / Burton Lane & Frank Loesser (2 min., 52 sec.).…”
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Musicians & composers of the 20th century /

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

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Faces in the crowd : players and writers / by Giddins, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Satchmo's nursery [Louis Armstrong] ; King of the Savoy [Chick Webb] ; The mirror of swing [Benny Goodman] ; Ghost stories [Larry Adler] ; The wizard of bop [Frank Morgan] ; Of Thad and Mel [Thad Jones and Mel Lewis] ; Juilliard dropout makes good [Miles Davis] ; Giant walks the earth [ Sonny Rollins] ; Dizzy like a fox [Dizzy Gillespie] ; Writers. …”

Jazz

Jazz.

Jazz.

Dance of the octopus

How to listen to jazz / by Gioia, Ted

Concerto for clarinet and string orchestra, with harp and piano / by Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990

Jazz.

When swing was the thing : personality profiles of the big band era / by Tumpak, John R., 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Part one : the band leaders. Van Alexander ; Benny Goodman ; Horace Heidt ; John Kirby ; Kay Kyser ; Billy May ; Ray McKinley ; Alvino Rey and the King Sisters ; Jan Savitt ; Artie Shaw ; Orrin Tucker ; Chick Webb and Mario Bauza ; Gerald Wilson -- Part two : the musicians. …”
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You better know it!!! /

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Sing, sing, sing.

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Musicians & composers of the 20th century /

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Glenn Miller - a memorial, 1944-1969