Pathfinder for Jazz

Some Print Resources at the Windward CC Library

• Jazz for dummies by Dirk Sutro (Research Topics Carrel, 28-day loan, ML3506 .S94 2006)
• Jazz : a history of America’s music by Geoffrey Ward (ML3508 .W37 2000)
• The history of jazz by Ted Gioia (ML3506 .G54 1998)
• The golden age of jazz : text and photographs by William Gottlieb (ML3506 .G68 1995)

Note: in the WCC Library, try browsing the ML3500 section in either the Main or the Reference collections.

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

• What is this thing called jazz? African American musicians as artists, critics, and activists by Eric Porter
• Jazz cultures by David Ake

Web Sites

• Jazz Family Tree - A good collection of information about jazz, including essays, discographies, biographies, and links to other websites.
• Red Hot Jazz Archive - Information on early jazz (1895-1929).

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