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A Portrait of Bud Powell As Drawn from the Jazz Literature
© -Steven Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.As you read through these pieces about Bud, please keep in mind that whether you agree or disagree with them, these authors have put their...
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© - Steven A. Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.For many years, newspaper columnist Ralph J. Gleason [San Francisco Chronicle], radio disc jockey and impresario Jimmy Lyons, newspaper...
View ArticleGillespiana: Grand, Glorious and Glistening
© - Steven A. Cerra, copyright protected; all rights reserved.“Dizzy was almost entirely self-taught. They are treacherous terms, "self-taught" and "self-educated," often carrying a connotation of...
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