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The Blues & Jazz in Books

Jazz & Blues: Fiction & non fiction, about the music & musicians, the Jazz Age, the Harlem Renaissance, the people who were there then and up to today, etc...
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Blues Legacies and Black Feminism (Angela Y. Davis)
Blues Legacies and Black Feminism
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Angela Y. Davis
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Malcolm X)
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
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Malcolm X
The Black Echo (Michael Connelly)
The Black Echo
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Michael Connelly
Jazz (Toni Morrison)
Jazz
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Toni Morrison
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Heart of a Woman (Maya Angelou)
The Heart of a Woman
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Maya Angelou
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas
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Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories (Zora Neale Hurston)
Hitting a Straight Lick With a Crooked Stick: Stories
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Zora Neale Hurston
The Axeman's Jazz (Ray Cestelin)
The Axeman's Jazz
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Ray Cestelin
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
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Ralph Ellison
The Ways of White Folks (Langston Hughes)
The Ways of White Folks
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Langston Hughes
Dust Tracks on a Road (Zora Neale Hurston)
Dust Tracks on a Road
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Zora Neale Hurston
Half Blood Blues (Esi Edugyan)
Half Blood Blues
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Esi Edugyan
The Weary Blues (Langston Hughes)
The Weary Blues
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Langston Hughes
The Lola Quartet (Emily St. John Mandel)
The Lola Quartet
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Emily St. John Mandel
Coming Through Slaughter (Michael Ondaatje)
Coming Through Slaughter
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Michael Ondaatje
Sonny's Blues (James Baldwin)
Sonny's Blues
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James Baldwin
Home to Harlem (Claude McKay)
Home to Harlem
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Claude McKay
Wild Women and the Blues (Denny S. Bryce)
Wild Women and the Blues
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Denny S. Bryce
Lady Sings the Blues (Billie Holiday)
Lady Sings the Blues
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Billie Holiday
Blues for Mister Charlie (James Baldwin)
Blues for Mister Charlie
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James Baldwin
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original (Robin D. G. Kelley)
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
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Robin D. G. Kelley
Trumpet (Jackie Kay)
Trumpet
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Jackie Kay
Young Man With a Horn (Dorothy Baker)
Young Man With a Horn
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Dorothy Baker
Tales of the Jazz Age (F.Scott Fitgerald)
Tales of the Jazz Age
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F.Scott Fitgerald
Dead Man's Blues (Ray Celestin)
Dead Man's Blues
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Ray Celestin
Everybody Was So Young (Amanda Vaill)
Everybody Was So Young
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Amanda Vaill
Billie Holiday - The Musician and the Myth (John Szwed)
Billie Holiday - The Musician and the Myth
28
John Szwed
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong (Terry Teachout)
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
29
Terry Teachout
Some Sing, Some Cry (Ntozake Shange)
Some Sing, Some Cry
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Ntozake Shange
Shadow and Act (Ralph Ellison)
Shadow and Act
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Ralph Ellison
The Land Where the Blues Began (Alan Lomax)
The Land Where the Blues Began
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Alan Lomax
Jazz and Palm Wine (Emmanuel Dongala)
Jazz and Palm Wine
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Emmanuel Dongala
Jazz Moon (Joe Okonkwo)
Jazz Moon
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Joe Okonkwo
Beneath the Underdog (Charles Mingus and Nel King)
Beneath the Underdog
35
Charles Mingus and Nel King
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Richard Cook and Brian Morton)
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
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Richard Cook and Brian Morton
Deep Blues (Robert Palmer)
Deep Blues
37
Robert Palmer
The Bass Saxophone (Josef Škvorecký)
The Bass Saxophone
38
Josef Škvorecký
Oh Play That Thing (Roddy Doyle)
Oh Play That Thing
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Roddy Doyle
Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans (Louis Armstrong)
Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans
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Louis Armstrong
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