The Jazz Book Joachim-Ernst Berendt and Gunther Huesmann Softcover; 816 pages ISBN: 155652823X Lawrence Hill Books 2009 . The first edition of The Jazz Book came out in 1952, the earnest work of ...

Three Books For The Jazz Lover On Your List Fresh Air jazz critic Kevin Whitehead reviews a singer's biography, a pianist's autobiography, and a fat coffee table book.

Whether you lean towards bebop, ragtime or avant-garde sounds, we've rounded up some of our favorite jazz books.

Book Review. 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans and the Lost Empire of Cool. By James Kaplan Penguin: 484 pages, $35 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may ...

Jazz. This is my favorite Toni Morrison book. I love the title and how the story explores the lives of ordinary people grappling with extraordinary emotional depth—love, ...

Books: Jazz Hero. 2 minute read. TIME. June 6, 1938 12:00 AM GMT-4. YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN—Dorothy Baker—Houghton Mifflin ($2.50). This first novel was inspired by the music but not by the life ...