Reference Sources

Armstrong Was Misrepresented: How Documentaries and Blogs Mislead You

The point of this essay goes way beyond Louis Armstrong.

Mar 22 •

New Tatum,3—Identifying a Mystery Trombonist! (+Bonus)

(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find pages from a Black newspaper that include a Tatum profile, with a portrait by artist Calvin Bailey, plus…

Jan 25, 2024 •

Best Jazz Reference Sources, and INDEX to this site! EXPANDED re FILMS, etc.

(In response to requests by subscribers, I wrote a paragraph about films at the bottom, and added more links throughout.)

Sep 6, 2023 •

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