Research Guides: Jazz: Jazz on the Shelves

Jazz Reference

The Oxford Companion to Jazz by Bill Kirchner (Editor)
Call Number: REF/ML350.J32 2000
ISBN: 019512510X
Publication Date: 2000-10-19
The Billboard Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz and Blues by Howard Mandel (Editor)
Call Number: REF/ML102.J3 B55 2005
ISBN: 0823082660
Publication Date: 2005-10-01
The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz by Leonard Feather (Editor); Ira Gitler (Editor)
Call Number: REF/ML102.J3 F39 1999
ISBN: 0195074181
Publication Date: 1999-11-18
All Music Guide to Jazz by Vladimir Bogdanov (Editor); Chris Woodstra (Editor); Stephen Thomas Erlewine (Editor)
Call Number: REF/ML156.R.J3 A45 2002
ISBN: 087930717X
Publication Date: 2002-11-01

Jazz History and Biographies

Billie Holiday by Stuart Nicholson
ISBN: 1555532489
Publication Date: 1995-07-13
Harlem of the West by Elizabeth Pepin; Lewis Watts
Call Number: F869.S36 P475 2006
ISBN: 0811845486
Publication Date: 2005-12-15
The Ladies Who Sing with the Band by Betty Bennett; Barney Kessell
ISBN: 0810837145
Publication Date: 2000-03-29
West Coast Jazz - Modern Jazz in California 1945- 1960 by Ted Gioia
Call Number: ML3508.7.C287 G56 1998
ISBN: 0520217292
Publication Date: 1998-10-01
Jazz Modernism by Alfred Appel
Call Number: ML3506.A66 2004
ISBN: 0300102739
Publication Date: 2004-03-11
Jazz by Scott DeVeaux; Gary Giddins
Call Number: ML3508.G54 2009
ISBN: 9780393068610
Publication Date: 2009-10-26
Jazz Books in the 1990s by Janice Leslie Hochstat Greenberg
ISBN: 9780810869851
Publication Date: 2010-03-18
Reading Jazz 1917-1995 by Robert Gottlieb (Editor)
Call Number: ML3507.R44 1996
ISBN: 0679442510
Publication Date: 1996-11-12
Jazz Consciousness: Music, Race, and Humanity by Paul Austerlitz
ISBN: 0819567825
Publication Date: 2005-10-14

Jazz CD's and DVD's

Jazz CD's
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Jazz Theory and Performance

Jazz Composition by Ted Pease
Call Number: MT40.P43 J399 2003
ISBN: 0876390017
Publication Date: 2003-08-01
Jazz Arranging and Performance Practice by Paul E. Rinzler
Call Number: MT86.R66 1999
ISBN: 0810822571
Publication Date: 1989-09-01

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