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1 Aebersold, Jamey GROOVIN' HIGH: A New Approach to Jazz Improvisation [songbook]
New Albany, IN Jamey Aebersold 1988. 1988 1st Edition Soft cover 
Paper covers and contents near fine condition. 11" x 8.5" pp: 51, (3) Issued as a play-along book & record set; the recording is not present. Contains chords and scale progressions in C, Bb, Eb, and bass clef for eight bebop tunes: Groovin' High; All the Things You Are; A Night in Tunisia; Afternoon in Paris; I'll Remember April; West Coast Blues; Bluesette; and High Fly. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. 
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2 Aebersold, Jamey JAZZ RHYTHM SECTION WORK-OUT: A New Approach to Jazz Improvisation [songbook]
New Albany, IN Jamey Aebersold 1984. 1984 1st Edition Soft cover 
Pictorial covers and contents near fine condition. 11" x 8.5" 71pp Issued as a play-along book & record set; the recording is not present. This instructional manual is built around eight tunes: Tippin' Time; Bye Bye Boston; Bossa for Cheryl; Fast Mode Al; Lady's Bounce; Scott's Waltz; Reflection; and Samba de Luvsme. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. 
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3 Ah wed...sheet music AH WED 300 POUNDS: Words and Music by Speed Langworthy.
Chicago T.S. Denison 1929 First Edition Pictorial Cover Very Good 
8pp, words and music, in part: "I'm full of misery; Dat's all dat I kin see. I'm agitated, exasperated, I never rated these blues .... Jest like de scales, I've got my ups and downs. It started when I wed three hundred pounds...." 12" x 9" 
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4 Alpine...sheet music ALPINE BLUES: Song Words and music by "Oklahoma" Bob Albright and Cliff Adams.
NY Fisher Thompson Music 1920 First Edition Pictorial Cover Very Good 
4pp, words and music, in part: "Up in the Alpine Mountains many miles away, There lives a Tyrol lad he's feeling sad today...." 12" x 9" "This is a typical coon shout and Jazz song. The verse is really intended to be used in coon shout style than sung legitimately." 
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5 And the angels...sheet music AND THE ANGELS SING. Lyric by Johnny Mercer. Music by Ziggie Elman. Introduced and featured by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra.
NY Bregman, Vocco & Conn 1939 First Edition Pictorial Cover Near Fine 
6pp, words and music, in part: "We meet, And the angels sing. The Angels sing the sweetest song I ever heard...." The cover features Benny Goodman and his clarinet, with inset portraits of Johnny Mercer, and Ziggy Elman blowing trumpet. 12" x 9" 
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6 Andrews Sisters SHEET MUSIC TO SONGS RECORDED BY THE ANDREWS SISTERS: A Core Collection of 36 Pictorial Folios, Marking the Trio's Performances during World War II.
Various places Various publishers Circa 1940s mostly First Editions Pictorial Covers Very Good 
Song titles: Along the Navajo Trail; Apple Blossom Time; Beat Me Daddy Eight to the Bar; Beautiful Brown Eyes; Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy; Bounce Me Brother with A Solid Four; Coax Me a Little Bit; Don’t Fence Me In; Down by the O-hi-o; Down in the Valley; Ferry-Boat Serenade; Heartaches; Heartbreaker; Hold Tight--Hold Tight; House of Blue Lights; I Can Dream, Can’t I?; I Wanna Be Loved; I'll Be with You in Apple Blossom Time; Joseph! Joseph!; The Lady from 29 Palms; Oh, Johnny, Oh, Johnny, Oh!; Oh, You Sweet One; On Top of Old Smoky; Open Door-Open Arms; Pennsylvania Polka (2, different pictures); A Penny a Kiss-A Penny a Hug; Rhumboogie; Rum and Coca-Cola; Say “Si Si”; Shoo-Shoo Baby (2, different pictures); Stars are the Windows of Heaven; There Will Never Be Another You; Underneath the Arches; Whispering Hope; The Woodpecker Song; You’re Just a Flower from An Old Bouquet. The Andrews Sisters were the most popular female vocal group in the first half of the 20th century, peaking during the swing and boogie-woogie eras of the late 1930s through the 1940s. LaVerne, Maxene and Patty created a close-harmony sound that would be covered years later by Bette Midler, Christina Aguilera, and a few others. Over the course of their long careers, The Andrews Sisters had sold 75 million records by the 1970s, and were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1998. 
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7 Answer...sheet music AN ANSWER FOR OUR TIME: Jazz Rock (with Combo, Flute and optional Brass Accompaniment).
Port Washington, NY Alfred Music 1970 First Edition Printed self-wraps Very Good 
23pp. Contains a full arrangement of the composition "An Answer For Our Time," with parts for soprano, alto, tenor, bass, flute, guitar, piano, bass, and drums. 10.5" x 6.75" 
Price: 8.00 USD
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8 Armstrong, Louis SATCHMO: LOUIS ARMSTRONG AND HIS ALL-STARS. Third British Tour. Souvenir Programme.
London Harold Davison 1962 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Fine 
16pp; full-page and text illus from photographs. Notes on the performers, including "Satchmo Returns," by Benny Green. 10.5" x 8.25" The musicians: Louis Armstrong, Trummy Young, Joe Dariensbourg, Billy Kyle, Billy Cronk, Danny Barcelona, Jewel Brown. Near the end of this programme is a two-page spread of photos and text devoted to Gerry Brown's Jazzmen. Also present is a full-page ad for Erroll Garner's first British tour. 
Price: 85.00 USD
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9 Baker, Martha TAKE TEN FOR JAZZ: 33 10-minute plans for introducing jazz into the traditional piano lesson.
Milwaukee Hal Leonard 1987 Third Edition Original Wraps Very Good 
40pp. Teacher's manual and guide to publications by Lee Evans. 12" x 8.75" This is a Teacher's Manual, not a self-instructor. 
Price: 10.00 USD
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10 Ballantine, Eddy BOOGIE WOOGIE MADE EASY: A Complete Course in Boogie Woogie.
Chicago M.M. Cole 1943 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
32pp. Contains piano lessons in the boogie-woogie style: Easy Boogie; Slow Boogie; Western Boogie; Walking Boogie; Honky-tonk Boogie; Right-hand Chord Clusters; Press Notes; How to Make Your Own Boogie Arrangements; Rushin' Around on Rush Street; Chicago Boogie; Jump Boogie; etc. 11.75" x 8.75" 
Price: 20.00 USD
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11 Balliett, Whitney ALEC WILDER & HIS FRIENDS: The Words and Sounds of Marian McPartland, Mabel Mercer . Bobby Hackett . Blossom Dearie .
Boston Houghton Mifflin (1974). 1974 0395193982 / 9780395193983 Hardcover Dust Jacket Included Jacket 
Book and dust jacket in very good condition. 8.75" x 6.25" printed dj pp: ix, 205 Contains ten intimate portraits of performers, mostly of jazz. Illustrated by 8 portraits from photos. 2nd printing edition. Binding is original cloth. 
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12 Balliett, Whitney COLLECTED WORKS: A JOURNAL OF JAZZ, 1954-2000
NY St. Martin's Press 2000 First Edition Original Cloth Very Good Very Good Jacket 
pp: viii, 872, index. Price clipped from corner of dj. 9.5" x 6.5" 
Price: 125.00 USD
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13 Balliett, Whitney JELLY ROLL, JABBO & FATS: 19 Portraits in Jazz
NY Oxford University Press 1984 0195034252 / 9780195034257 First paperback edition Printed wraps Fine 
pp: x, 197. Balliett, perceptive jazz critic for The New Yorker, here writes on Jelly Roll Morton, Sidney Bechet, Ornette Coleman, Doc Cheatham, Erroll Garner, and 14 other musicians. 8" x 5.25". 
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14 Basie, Count William COUNT BASIE'S SPOTLIGHT TUNES -- Bb Trumpet: Arranged by Dick Jacobs with Piano Accompaniment.
NY Bregman, Vocco & Conn 1943 First Edition Original Wraps Very Good 
pp: 11 + 12 (piano music in a separate booklet). Contains words and music to five Basie standards: Jumpin' At The Woodside; Swingin' The Blues; Rockabye Basie; Sent For You Yesterday; Red Bank Boogie. Few smudges on cover. 12" x 9" 
Price: 25.00 USD
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15 Basie, Count William COUNT BASIE'S SPOTLIGHT TUNES -- Eb Alto Saxophone: Arranged by Dick Jacobs.
NY Bregman, Vocco & Conn 1943 First Edition Original Wraps Very Good 
11pp. Contains Eb alto music to five Basie standards: Jumpin' At The Woodside; Swingin' The Blues; Rockabye Basie; Sent For You Yesterday; Red Bank Boogie. 12" x 9" 
Price: 15.00 USD
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16 Basie, William "Count" COUNT BASIE'S FOLIO NO. 3, PIANO STYLES: A Folio of Original Compositions.
NY Bregman, Vocco and Conn 1945 First edition Original Wraps Very Good 
25pp. Contains a one-page biography and piano music to 12 Basie tunes, including: Avenue C; Jimmy's Blues; Jumpin' For Maria; Kansas City Stride; Feedin' The Bean; and seven more. 12" x 9" 
Price: 35.00 USD
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17 Bechet, Sidney TREAT IT GENTLE: An Autobiography
NY Hill and Wang 1960 First Edition Original cloth Very Good Good Jacket 
pp: (ix), 245; 16pp illus from photographs. This autobiography comprises oral history, based on field recordings made by the great jazz clarinetist, and a discography of his recordings. The frontispiece portrait is by David Stone Martin. 8.5" x 5.5". 
Price: 50.00 USD
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18 Benwell, Trevor H., editor VINTAGE JAZZ MART: The magazine that will find or sell any elusive recordings, April 1967.
London VJM Records 1967 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
78pp, stencil-printed. Collector's notes on cover. 10" x 8" Contains long lists of records wanted and records for sale by various individuals: vintage jazz, blues, swing, hillbilly, etc. 
Price: 20.00 USD
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19 Benwell, Trevor H., editor VINTAGE JAZZ MART: The magazine that will find or sell any elusive recordings, November 1968.
London VJM Records 1968 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
pp: 68, (7), stencil-printed. Collector's notes on cover. 10" x 8" Contains long lists of records wanted and records for sale by various individuals: vintage jazz, blues, swing, hillbilly, etc. 
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20 Benwell, Trevor H., editor VINTAGE JAZZ MART: The magazine that will find or sell any elusive recordings, October 1967.
London VJM Records 1967 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
pp: 64 + 18, stencil-printed. Collector's notes on cover. 10" x 8" Contains long lists of records wanted and records for sale by various individuals: vintage jazz, blues, swing, hillbilly, etc. 
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21 Berendt, Joachim THE JAZZ BOOK: From New Orleans to Rock and Free Jazz. Translated by Dan Morgenstern & Helmut & Barbara Bredigkeit
NY Lawrence Hill 1975 0882080288 / 9780882080284 Revised & Enlarged Edition Pictorial wraps Very Good 
pp: xvi, 459, discography, index. This "completely revised and expanded" edition follows jazz evolution into the 1970s. 8.25" x 5.25". 
Price: 20.00 USD
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22 Bergerot, Frank and Arnaud Merlin THE STORY OF JAZZ: BOP AND BEYOND
NY Abrams 1993 0810928760 / 9780810928763 First Edition in English Pictorial Paper Covers Fine 
pp: 159, (1); illus throughout from photographs, some color. 7" x 5" 
Price: 12.50 USD
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23 Best...sheet music THE BEST MAN Words and Music by Roy Alfred and Fred Wise.
Hollywood, CA Vanguard Songs 1946 First Edition Pictorial Cover Very Good 
6pp, words and music, in part: "I guess I've got a heart meant just for foolin' around with chicks .... She said I was the best man who ever knocked on her door...." Prior owner's name on cover. 12" x 9" Recorded on Capitol Records by The King Cole Trio, shown in performance on the cover. 
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24 Bilk, Acker A PERFORMANCE BY MR. ACKER BILK AND HIS PARAMOUNT JAZZ BAND: Official Programme.
London Vail 1963 First Edition Original Wraps Near Fine 
12pp. Includes candid photographs of the group, along with their two-page repertoire, some biographical notes, etc. 4.75" x 9" Acker Bilk, born Bernard Stanley Bilk in 1929, is a clarinetist known for his trademark goatee, bowler hat, striped waistcoat and his breathy, vibrato-rich, lower-register clarinet style. Bilk was part of the boom in traditional jazz that swept the United Kingdom in the late 1950s. He first joined Ken Colyer's band in 1954, and then formed his own ensemble, The Paramount Jazz Band, in 1956. 
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25 Bird, Brian SKIFFLE: The Story of Folk-song with a Jazz Beat. With a Foreword by Lonnie Donegan (The King of Skiffle).
London Robert Hale 1958 First Edition Original Boards Very Good Good + Jacket 
119pp, index; 13pp illus from photographs. 8" x 5.25" This first book on the subject traces the history of skiffle from its slave and jazz roots through the 1950s. The second part of the book is a how-to for forming a skiffle band as well as a look at the "origins, progress and personalities" of Britain's most popular skiffle bands. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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26 Bird, Christiane THE JAZZ AND BLUES LOVER'S GUIDE TO THE U.S. With more than 900 Hot Clubs, Cool Joints, Landmarks and Legends.
Reading, MA Addison Wesley 1991 0201523329 / 9780201523324 First Edition Original Wraps Very Good 
pp: viii, 385, index; text illus from photographs. 8" x 4.5" 
Price: 15.00 USD
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27 Blue...sheet music BLUE DIAMONDS: The Song Gem of the Season. Words and music by Jack Caddigan and Chick Story.
NY Jos. W. Stern 1920 First Edition Pictorial Cover Very Good 
6pp, words and music, in part: "I have found a treasure, worth far more than gold Mine to have forever jewels of love untold...." 12" x 9" On the illustrated cover is a photo of Nat Mortan, and another photo of the jazz band, Saxi Holtoworth Harmony Hounds with Roscoe Ails. The back cover is an illustrated ad for the song "Old Man Jazz." 
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28 Board, Johnny PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPH OF JOHNNY BOARD: American saxophonist (1919-1989).
Buffalo, NY Buffalo Booking Agency Circa 1960s Original edition Fine 
Board is shown in a wide-lapel suit and dark tie, holding his tenor sax. 10" x 8" John Board was a big-toned tenor sax player who worked with Lionel Hampton's bop septet in the late 1940s, led his own organ trio at Chicago's D.J. Lounge in the early 1960s, &c. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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29 Brubeck, Dave BRUBECK: Original themes and improvised variations for solo piano by Dave Brubeck, Volume I and Volume II. Transcribed by Frank Metis from the Columbia Records Album "Brubeck Plays Brubeck."
Delaware Water Gap, PA Shawnee Press 1956 First Edition Original Wraps Very Good + 
Two volumes. pp: 28, 28. Here are nine verbatim transcriptions of nine original tunes by Dave Brubeck, including: The Duke; Walkin' Line; In Your Own Sweet Way; The Waltz; and five more. 12" x 9" These two volumes of "Brubeck Plays Brubeck" tunes are seldom seen for sale as a set. 
Price: 60.00 USD
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30 Brubeck, Dave NEW JAZZ: THE DAVE BRUBECK QUARTET, GERRY MULLIGAN, MISS CARMEN McRAE, THE AUSTRALIAN JAZZ QUARTET: Concert souvenir book.
NY Associated Booking 1955 First Edition Pictorial Paper Covers Very Good 
16pp; illus throughout from photographs. Shown in various poses and on-stage are: Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Bob Bates and Joe Dodge; Gerry Mulligan; Carmen McRae; and the AJQ (Bryce Rohde, Jack Brokensha, Dick Healey, Errol Buddle. 12" x 9" The black-and-white photography is dramatic. 
Price: 75.00 USD
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