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  1. Back beats and rim shots : the Johnny Blowers story

    Vaché, Warren W., 1914-2005
    Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c1996.

    Vividly describes the life of jazz musician Johnny Blowers and the atmosphere of America during the time when the big band sound reigned supreme. Includes photos and a discography.

  2. Jazz gentry : aristocrats of the music world

    Vaché, Warren W., 1914-2005
    Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1999.

    A living history of American popular music, the book profiles those musicians and entertainers who reached the top of their professions and made substantial contributions to it, without necessarily becoming household names in the years between World Wars I and II .

  3. The unsung songwriters : America's masters of melodies

    Vaché, Warren W., 1914-2005
    Lanham, Md : Scarecrow Press, 2000.

    Contrary to the widely held opinion that most of our hit and standard songs were composed by a handful of top writers - Berlin, Gershwin, Kern, Porter, and Rodgers - the fact is that the vast majority of them were written by relatively unknown composers.

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