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EDITORS' CHOICE: "Keenly sympathetic, beautifully written essays on great jazz musicians...a classic of jazz literature"--Booklist. "Gene Lees is as lyrical and singular a jazz essayist as exists today. In Meet me at Jim & Andy's Lees gives very personal accounts of the lives and music of ten jazz legends, including Duke Ellington, Artie Shaw, Woody Herman, and Paul Desmond"--Jazziz. "Explaining music through vivid character sketch, noted jazz writer Lees offers a series of revealing, impressionistic portraits of some of the well-known jazz artists who populated the New York bar, Jim & Andy's, during the 1960s...[A] moving book"--Library Journal. Read more
