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3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
Blue in Green
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Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
Black Bottom Saints
Chasin' the Bird: Charlie Parker in California
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Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Dave Brubeck: A Life in Time
Double Bass Blues
Jazz and Justice: Racism and the Political Economy of the Music
Making Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe

Jazz Books

The History of Jazz
Miles: The Autobiography
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
How to Listen to Jazz
Beneath the Underdog
John Coltrane: His Life and Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
The Great Gatsby
Visions of Jazz: The First Century
Lady Sings the Blues
Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece
A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album
The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker
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Lists

Hard Bop Academy by Alan GoldsherCentral Avenue Sounds by Clora BryantBlue Note Records by Richard CookWest Coast Jazz by Ted GioiaJazz Masters of the Fifties by Joe Goldberg
Modern Jazz II - The 1950s: Cool Jazz & Hard Bop
12 books — 2 voters
Young Man with a Horn by Dorothy BakerThe Bass Saxophone by SkvoreckyHalf Blood Blues by Esi EdugyanEl perseguidor by Julio CortázarHopscotch by Julio Cortázar
Jazz fiction
59 books — 12 voters

Ballet Boy by Anfaney GladwinTutu Much by Airin EmeryBreaking Pointe by Miriam LandisTap In by Airin EmeryHeather at the Barre by Sheri Cooper Sinykin
Best Dance Books
15 books — 20 voters
Bossa Nova by Ruy CastroBrother Ray by Ray CharlesLet the Good Times Roll by John ChiltonNat King Cole by Daniel Mark EpsteinFrom Afro-Cuban Rhythms to Latin Jazz (Music of the African D... by Raul A. Fernandez
Jazz Fusion I - R&B, Singers & Latin Jazz to 1960
12 books — 1 voter


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Theodor W. Adorno
“ People know what they want because they know what other people want. ”
― Theodor Adorno
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Thomas Brothers, Louis Armstrong: Master of Modernism
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