General and history
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Louis Armstrong * * * * * * * * Teachout, Terry. ''Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong''. (2009) * Count Basie * * * * * Art Blakey * * * John Coltrane * * * * * * * * * * Bing Crosby * Giddins, Gary. ''Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams'' (2001) * Giddins, Gary. ''Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star'' (2018) Miles Davis * * * * * Duke Ellington * * * * * * Teachout, Terry. ''Duke''. (2013) * * Bill Evans * * Ella Fitzgerald * * * * * * Dizzy Gillespie * * * * * Benny Goodman * * * * * Billie Holiday * * * * * * Pat Metheny * Cooke, Mervyn. ''Pat Metheny: The ECM Years'' (2017) * Niles, Richard. ''The Pat Metheny Interviews'' (2009) Charles Mingus * * * * Thelonious Monk * * * * Charlie Parker * * * * * * * * * Art Pepper * * Sonny Rollins * * * * Fats Waller * * *Instruction
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Instruments – history
Drums
*Guitar
* * * *Piano
*Trumpet
*Photography
* *Record labels
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