Jazz


Wild Women and the Blues
Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm
Can't We Be Friends
3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America
Święta tradycja, własny głos. Opowieści o amerykańskim jazzie
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound
Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year
Stomp Off, Let's Go: The Early Years of Louis Armstrong
Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories
Enter the Blue
Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
The History of Jazz
Miles: The Autobiography
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz
How to Listen to Jazz
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
Beneath the Underdog
3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
Lady Sings the Blues
John Coltrane: His Life and Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album
The Great Gatsby
VISIONS OF JAZZ: THE FIRST CENTURY: The First Century
The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire
Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece
Bird Lives!: The High Life & Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker

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