From Seacoast Jazz Notes, a reader’s guide to books about jazz and the musicians who compose and play it.

American Musicians (April 2019)
Kind of Blue: The Making of the Miles Davis Masterpiece (February 2019)
The Boston Jazz Chronicles: Faces, Places and Nightlife-1937-1962 (June 2018)
Uncharted (June 2018)
Space Is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra (April 2018)
Fred Hersch: Good Things Happen Slowly (February 2018)
Dave Frishberg: My Dear Departed Past (October 2017)
But Beautiful: A Book About Jazz (September 2017)
Bill Crow: From Birdland to Broadway, Scenes from a Jazz Life (April 2017)
Portrait of Johnny: The Life of John Herndon Mercer (February 2017)
Coltrane: The Story of a Sound (November 2016)
Bix: Man & Legend (May 2016)
Satçhmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong (April 2016)
Straight Life: The Story of Art Pepper (February 2016)
Stan Getz A Live in Jazz (October 2015)
Brad Terry I Feel More Like I Do Now Than I Did Yesterday (September 2015)
Bill Evans: How My Heart Sings by Peter Pettinger (June 2015)
Celebrating Bird: The Triumph of Charlie Parker, by Gary Giddins (April 2015)
Miles—The Autobiography (February 2015)
Dameronia: The Life and Music of Tadd Dameron (October 2014)
Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original (June 2014)

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