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Extraordinary people in jazz / Marvin Martin.

by Martin, Marvin.

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Children's Press, c2004.

781.650922 M382e

Jazz musicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Jazz -- Juvenile literature.

Extraordinary people.

Table of contents

288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-275), discography (p. 277-278), and index.

The profiles -- Duke Ellington -- Louis Armstrong -- Count Basie -- Coleman Hawkins -- Benny Carter -- Lionel Hampton -- Benny Goodman -- Lester Young -- Django Reinhardt -- Art Tatum -- Gil Evans -- Kenny Clarke -- Billie Holiday -- Charlie Christian -- Nat King Cole -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Thelonious Monk -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Marian McPartland -- George Shearing -- Art Blakey -- Anita O'Day -- Charlie Parker -- Billy Taylor -- Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross -- Charles Mingus -- Oscar Pettiford -- Modern Jazz Quartet -- Milt Jackson -- John Lewis -- Percy Heath -- Connie Kay -- Buddy DeFranco -- The Jones Brothers, Thad, Elvin, and Hank -- Max Roach -- Sarah Vaughan -- Tito Puente -- Oscar Peterson -- Miles Davis -- John Coltrane -- Ray Brown, Jr. -- Gerry Mulligan -- Cannonball Adderly -- Bill Evans -- Joe Pass -- Ornette Coleman -- Betty Carter -- Clifford Brown -- Cecil Taylor-- Ron Carter -- Charlie Haden -- McCoy Tyner -- Chick Corea -- Gary Burton -- Keith Jarrett -- Paquito D'Rivera -- Jon Faddis -- Geri Allen -- Branford Marsalis -- Wynton Marsalis -- Diana Krall -- Brad Mehldau -- Christian McBride -- More extraordinary people in jazz.

Profiles approximately eighty notable people in the field of jazz music.

Biography, Juvenile.

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