Jazz Anecdotes: The Second Time Around(Book review)(Book review)

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Bill Crow. Jazz Anecdotes: The Second Time Around. Oxford University Press, 2005. 416 pages. $17.95.

 
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of 
things past ... 
--Shakespeare 

While reading Jazz Anecdotes, I was reminded of the opening line of Shakespeare's sonnet 30 that I learned quite by accident as a college freshman. However, these anecdotes are more about remembrances of a select group of people who are commercial musicians (Glenn Miller, Fred Waring, and others), jazz musicians (Lester Young, Roy Eldridge, and so on), ...

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