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Con rated a book it was amazing Concerto for Cootie: The Life and Times of Cootie Williams: The Life and Times of Cootie Williams (American Made Music Series) by Steven C. Bowie	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a deeply researched and highly readable biography of Cootie Williams, best known for his work with Duke Ellington but one of the few members of that orchestra who was able to leave and develop a following on his own. His departure to work wit ...more
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