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message 1: by Robin (last edited Mar 29, 2022 04:05PM) (new)

Robin (robinhawkins) | 235 comments Mod
April is Jazz Appreciation Month. For this month's display, we will showcase Jazz music and musicians.

Swing your way through April by reading five books featuring Jazz music and musicians, and be entered into a drawing for a Verve Jazz Masters CD and a pair of Fred Design Mix Stix!

These are the books we have on display. Come by anytime between Friday, April 1 and Sunday, May 1, 2022 to pick up a book of your choice.

Roy Eldridge Little Jazz Giant by John Chilton Roy Eldridge--qJohn Chilton
Tommy Dorsey Livin' in a Great Big Way, A Biography by Peter J. Levinson Tommy Dorsey--Peter J Levinson
Duke A Life of Duke Ellington by Terry Teachout Duke--Terry Teachout
Mingus/Mingus by Janet Coleman Mingus/Mingus--Janet Coleman
Sassy The Life of Sarah Vaughan by Leslie Gourse Sassy--Leslie Gourse
The World Of Count Basie by Stanley Dance The World of Count Basie--Stanley Dance
Warner Brothers Presents The Most Exciting Years--From the Jazz Singer to White Heat by Ted Sennett Warner Brothers Presents The Most Exciting Years--Ted Sennett
Empire of Sin A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans by Gary Krist Empire of Sin--Gary Krist
City of a Million Dreams A History of New Orleans at Year 300 by Jason Berry City of a Million Dreams--Jason Berry
Homage New Orleans by Leon L. Morris Homage New Orleans--Leon Morris
Let's Walk the French Quarter by Kerri McCaffety Let's Walk the French Quarter--Kerri McCafferty
Jazz Scrapbook Bill Russell and Some Highly Musical Friends by Historic New Orleans Collection Jazz Scrapbook--Bill Russell
The Jazz People of New Orleans by Lee Friedlander The People of New Orleans--Lee Friedlander
Brass Bands and New Orleans Jazz by William John Schafer Brass Bands and New Orleans Jazz--William J. Schafer
New Orleans Jazz Fest A Pictorial History by Michael P. Smith New Orleans Jazz Fest--Michael Smith
Miles to Go The Lost Years by Chris Murphy Miles to Go--Chris Murphy
New Orleans Jazz A Family Album by Al Rose New Orleans Jazz A Family Album--Al Rose
Music in New Orleans the Formative Years, 1791-1841 by Henry A. Kmen Music in New Orleans the Formative Years, 1791-1841--Henry A. Kmen
The Making of Kind of Blue Miles Davis and His Masterpiece by Eric Nisenson The Making of Kind of Blue--Eric Nisenson
Meals, Music, and Muses Recipes from My African American Kitchen by Alexander Smalls Meals, Music, and Muses--Alexander Smalls
The Ghosts of Eden Park The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America by Karen Abbott The Ghosts of Eden Park--Karon Abbott
A Just Clause by Lorna Barrett A Just Clause--Lorna Barrett
Mumbo Gumbo Murder by Laura Childs Mumbo Gumbo Murder--Laura Childs
Becoming Bonnie by Jenni L. Walsh Becoming Bonnie--Jenni L. Walsh
Fatal Cajun Festival (Cajun Country Mystery #5) by Ellen Byron Fatal Cajun Festival--Ellen Byron
Girl Singer by Mick Carlon Girl Singer--Mick Carlon
The Light of Paris by Eleanor Brown The Light of Paris--Eleanor Brown
The Last Cruise by Kate Christensen The Last Cruise--Kate Christensen
Black Love Notes by Denis Gray Black Love Notes--Denis Gray
A Certain Age (A Certain Age, #1) by Beatriz Williams A Certain Age--Beatriz Williams
The Wicked City by Beatriz Williams The Wicked City--Beatriz Williams
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby--F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Axeman by Ray Celestin The Axeman--Ray Celestin
New Orleans Noir The Classics by Julie Smith New Orleans Noir--Julie Smith
The Axeman of New Orleans The True Story by Miriam C. Davis The Axeman of New Orleans--Miriam C. Davis
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Gods of Jade and Shadow--Sylvia Moreno-Garcia
Tiffany Blues by M.J. Rose Tiffany Blues-M. J. Rose
Girl Singer An Autobiography by Rosemary Clooney Girl Singer--Rosemary Clooney
Written in Dead Wax (The Vinyl Detective, #1) by Andrew Cartmel The Vinyl Detective Written in Dead Wax--Andrew Cartmel


message 2: by Stephanie (new)

Stephanie | 5 comments Is it just jazz music and musicians or any music and musicians???


message 3: by Robin (new)

Robin (robinhawkins) | 235 comments Mod
Stephanie wrote: "Is it just jazz music and musicians or any music and musicians???"Jazz music and musicians. They don't have to be nonfiction. We will have some fiction books as well and you can use any that are set in the Jazz age.


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