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Miles: The Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.20 — 16,759 ratings — published 1989
The History of Jazz (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.07 — 5,693 ratings — published 1997
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.23 — 3,302 ratings — published 1992
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,565 ratings — published 2009
How to Listen to Jazz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,474 ratings — published 2016
Beneath the Underdog (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.83 — 3,894 ratings — published 1971
3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,085 ratings — published 2024
Lady Sings the Blues (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,691 ratings — published 1956
John Coltrane: His Life and Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
by (shelved 42 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.15 — 617 ratings — published 1998
A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,389 ratings — published 2002
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,939,224 ratings — published 1925
VISIONS OF JAZZ: THE FIRST CENTURY: The First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.18 — 397 ratings — published 1998
Kind Of Blue: The Making Of The Miles Davis Masterpiece (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,374 ratings — published 2000
The Jazz Standards: A Guide to the Repertoire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.45 — 477 ratings — published 2012
Bird Lives!: The High Life & Hard Times of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker
by (shelved 35 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.18 — 794 ratings — published 1973
Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.13 — 676 ratings — published 2018
Coltrane: The Story of a Sound (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.95 — 955 ratings — published 2007
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.45 — 500 ratings — published 1992
Space is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,333 ratings — published
As Serious As Your Life: John Coltrane and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.31 — 657 ratings — published 1977
Kansas City Lightning: The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.88 — 983 ratings — published 2013
Bill Evans: How My Heart Sings (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.06 — 605 ratings — published 1998
The Jazz Theory Book (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 28 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,066 ratings — published 1995
Straight Life: The Story Of Art Pepper (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,046 ratings — published 1980
Lush Life: A Biography of Billy Strayhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.31 — 752 ratings — published 1996
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,578 ratings — published 2014
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.05 — 315,744 ratings — published 2009
Jazz: A History of America's Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.16 — 588 ratings — published
Thinking in Jazz : The Infinite Art of Improvisation (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology Series)
by (shelved 24 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.26 — 245 ratings — published 1994
The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.03 — 428 ratings — published 2006
Ascension: John Coltrane And His Quest (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.01 — 430 ratings — published 1993
Black Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.10 — 566 ratings — published 1966
Blues People: Negro Music in White America (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,428 ratings — published 1963
Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.95 — 640 ratings — published 2008
Hear Me Talkin' To Ya (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.26 — 185 ratings — published 1955
Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development (The ^AHistory of Jazz)
by (shelved 23 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.09 — 106 ratings — published 1968
Half Blood Blues (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.70 — 17,722 ratings — published 2011
Duke: A Life of Duke Ellington (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.88 — 664 ratings — published 2013
Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.15 — 888 ratings — published 1998
Coming Through Slaughter (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.86 — 7,017 ratings — published 1976
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.15 — 974 ratings — published 2009
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.61 — 449,397 ratings — published 1957
Charlie Parker Played Be Bop (Board Book)
by (shelved 21 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.03 — 804 ratings — published 1992
to Be or not to Bop: Memoirs- Dizzy Gillespie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.24 — 196 ratings — published 1979
Music is My Mistress (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.99 — 446 ratings — published 1973
Notes and Tones: Musician-to-Musician Interviews (Expanded Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.45 — 275 ratings — published 1977
The Jazz Book: From Ragtime to Fusion and Beyond (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.17 — 249 ratings — published 1953
The Birth Of Bebop: A Social And Musical History (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as jazz)
avg rating 4.29 — 109 ratings — published 1997
Myself When I am Real: The Life and Music of Charles Mingus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as jazz)
avg rating 3.73 — 204 ratings — published 2000
“Either you have the feeling or you don't. Hawk Davies”
― Why We Broke Up
― Why We Broke Up
“A psychic friend could come in very handy." I reshuffled my cards.
"I predict I will," she said.”
― Graffiti Moon
"I predict I will," she said.”
― Graffiti Moon
