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 1989

Williams, Martin
Jazz in its time
New York: Oxford University Press, 1989, 272 p.


The above item has biographical information on:

  Allen, Henry James "Red" (b. 1908 d. 1967)   trumpet, vocals
  Armstrong, Louis (b. 1900)   cast, composer
  Carney, Harry (Howell) (b. 1910 d. 1974)   baritone sax, clarinet
  Coleman, Ornette (b. 1930)   alto saxophone, drums
  Coltrane, John (William) (b. 1926 d. 1967)   alto sax, soprano sax
  Davis, Miles (Dewey) (b. 1926 d. 1991)   piano, tromba
  Farmer, Art [Arthur Stewart] (b. 1928)   flugel horn, trumpeter
  Freeman, Bud [Lawrence] (b. 1906 d. 1991)   tenor saxophone
  Gillespie, Dizzy [John Birks] (b. 1917)   tromba, trumpet
  Hackett, Bobby [Robert Leo] (b. 1915 d. 1976)   cornet, trumpet
  Hall, Jim [James Stanley] (b. 1930)   jazz guitar
  Hampton, Lionel (b. 1913)   drums, musicista
  Hines, Fatha [Earl Kenneth] (b. 1903 d. 1983)   piano, bandleader
  Jones, Thad (b. 1923 d. 1986)   cornet, trumpet
  Keppard, Freddie (b. 1889 d. 1933)   cornet
  Konitz, Lee (b. 1927)   alto sax, soprano sax
  Ladnier, Tommy [Thomas J.] (b. 1900 d. 1939)   cornet, trumpet
  Monk, Thelonious (Sphere) (b. 1917 d. 1982)   piano, pianoforte
  Navarro, Fats [Theodore] (b. 1923 d. 1950)   trumpet
  Oliver, King [Joseph] (b. 1885 d. 1938)   composer, cornet
  Parker, Charlie [Charles Christopher] (b. 1920 d. 1955)   alto saxophone
  Russell, Pee Wee (b. 1906 d. 1969)   cl, clarinet
  Winston, George (b. 1949)   jazz piano
  Young, Lester (Willis) (b. 1909 d. 1959)   cornet, guitar

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