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Krin Gabbard

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January 29, 1948 in Charleston, Illinois, The United States

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male

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http://www.kringabbard.com

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History, Nonfiction, Biographies & Memoirs

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Garry Wills, Mark Kurlansky, Philip Roth

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Krin Gabbard is a “come-back” trumpet-player even though he spends most of his time writing books and teaching classes about movies. In recent years, most of his writing has been about jazz. He was born in 1948 in Charleston, a small town in East Central Illinois. He spent the first eighteen years of his life in Charleston, the home of Eastern Illinois University, where both his parents taught. At the University of Chicago, Krin was not skilled enough to play trumpet with the Art Ensemble of Chicago (which actually held auditions at the university), and the local rock bands had no need for trumpets. Mostly he read old books and acted in a few plays. After graduating with a B.A. from Chicago in 1970, Krin went to Indiana University where he...more

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Average rating: 3.33 · 33 ratings · 3 reviews · 12 distinct works

	Hotter Than That: The Trumpet, Jazz, and American Culture 2.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Black Magic: White Hollywood and African American Culture 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2004 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Jazz Among the Discourses 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Jammin' at the Margins: Jazz and the American Cinema 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Psychiatry And The Cinema by Krin Gabbard (Goodreads Author), Glen O. Gabbard 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	My rating:
	Screening Genders 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2008	My rating:
	Screening Genders by Krin Gabbard (Goodreads Author), William Luhr (Revised by), Robert Eberwein (Contributor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Representing Jazz 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1995 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Psychiatry and the Cinema by Glen O. Gabbard, Krin Gabbard (Goodreads Author) 3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1999 — 3 editions	My rating:
	American Cinema of the 1990s: Themes and Variations by Chris Holmlund (Editor), Krin Gabbard (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Linda Mizejewski (Contributor) 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Krin Gabbard said "yes" to attending the event: Book Party for Hotter Than That date: November 18, 2008 07:30PM location: Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 199 Chambers St, New York, NY, The United States description: Videos of great trumpet players and scenes from stupid movies about jazz trumpeters. Copies of the book may be purchased and signed.
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