* Bunny M's new Accent on Youth column is called "Playin' the Changes"
* New in the Art Gallery...Work by Theo Moore
* From the archives...Lester Young biographer Douglas Daniels talks about the legendary saxophonist in a February, 2002 interview
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Plus...Conversations with Gary
Giddins, Quiz Show, Great Encounters, Accent on Youth, Heroes, Poetry, Short Fiction, Think About It, ArtBeat,
Catalog of Cool and more...
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From our
previous issue
* An interview with Paul Desmond biographer Doug Ramsey
* Mary F. Burns of San Francisco is the new Short Fiction winner. Her story is called "The Sound of Dreaming"
* In the eighteenth edition of Great
Encounters, Frank Driggs and Chuck Haddix, authors of Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop, A History, write about Count Basie's introduction to Kansas City, and the circumstances around his joining the Blue Devils in 1928
* From the archives...Bessie Smith biographer Chris Albertson talks about the legendary singer in a September, 2003 interview
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Coming Soon
* Terry Teachout talks about his next biographical subject -- Louis Armstrong
* Jazz on the River author William Kenney on the influence of the legendary riverboat jazz bands
* Chuck Haddix, author of Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop -- A History
...and lots more in the
works...
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