In This Issue
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With a major collection of jazz poetry soon to be published in book form, this edition of Jerry Jazz Musician features poets from all over the world whose work has been published since our previous issue. They write about the likes of John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Mary Lou Williams, Herbie Hancock, Billie Holiday, Miles Davis, and so many more…
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You can read them (and in many cases hear the poets read their poems) by clicking here.
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(photo of Thelonious Monk, 1947, by William P. Gottlieb/Library of Congress)
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Also in this Issue
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An interview with James Kaplan, author of 3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans and the Lost Empire of Cool
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An interview with Larry Tye, author of The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Count Basie Transformed America
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An interview with Laura Flam and Emily Sieu Liebowitz, authors of But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the 60’s Girl Groups
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An interview with Tad Richards, author of Jazz With a Beat: Small Group Swing, 1940 – 1960
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