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Combining bright colors and musical patterns with rhythmic text, this toe-tapping, finger-snapping picture book pays tribute to such jazz greats as Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, and John Coltrane. 50,000 first printing.
By Diane Dillon (illustrator) and Leo Dillon

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9780590478939 | Rei/com edition (Blue Sky Pr, September 1, 2007), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Presents an introduction to jazz along with brief profiles of such famous jazz musicians as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Max Roach, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Profiles more than sixty innovators in jazz, including Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Billy Taylor, and Tito Puente.

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9780516222752 | Childrens Pr, September 1, 2004, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Profiles more than sixty innovators in jazz, including Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Billie Holiday, Billy Taylor, and Tito Puente.

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Surveys the lives and music of such well-known jazz performers as Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Charlie Parker, and others.

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9780590074933 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1977, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: An account of the lives, music, and influence of instrumentalists and vocalists who have shaped and changed American jazz, from Scott Joplin to John Coltrane

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