Most Read This Week In Jazz


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3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool
Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
Wild Women and the Blues
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
Can't We Be Friends
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
Stomp Off, Let's Go: The Early Years of Louis Armstrong
Deep Cuts
Jelly Roll Blues: Censored Songs and Hidden Histories
The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America
Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year
Enter the Blue
Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins
Święta tradycja, własny głos. Opowieści o amerykańskim jazzie
Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound

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Boris Vian
“ There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought to go, because everything else is ugly. ”
― Boris Vian

Denis Johnson
“ After a noticeable silence, he'd recently published a book of technically baffling poems, with line breaks so arbitrary and frequent as to be useless, arrhythmic. On the page they look like some of Charles Bukowski's skinny, chatty, muttering-stuttering antiverses. Impossibly, Mark's words make music, the faraway strains of an irresistible jazz. It's plain to any reader, within a few lines—well, go read the poems and see, Marcus Ahearn traffics with the ineffable. He makes the mind of the speake ...more ”
― Denis Johnson, The Largesse of the Sea Maiden

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