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Before Elvis : the African American musicians who made the King

Lauterbach, Preston, author

Publication Date

2025

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Call Number

781.6408996 LAU

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SD_ILS:790875

Bitter crop : the heartache and triumph of Billie Holiday's last year

Alexander, Paul, 1955- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

927.8242 HOL

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SD_ILS:714024

3 shades of blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the lost empire of cool

Kaplan, James, 1951- author.

Publication Date

2024

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Books

Call Number

781.65 KAP

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SD_ILS:715315

The ultimate book of blues guitar legends : the players and guitars that shaped the music

Prown, Pete, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

782.421643 PRO

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SD_ILS:789007

Jelly Roll blues : censored songs & hidden histories

Wald, Elijah, author.

Publication Date

2024

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782.421643 WAL

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SD_ILS:722483

Sing your name out loud : 15 rules for living your dream

Derulo, Jason, 1989- author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

650.1 DER

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SD_ILS:681233

Tell it like it is : my story

Neville, Aaron, 1941- author.

Publication Date

2023

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927.81643 NEV

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SD_ILS:696560

Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! : presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll

Bolden, Tonya, author.

Publication Date

2023

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782.254 BOL

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SD_ILS:706689

Why Willie Mae Thornton matters

Denise, Lynnée (DJ), author.

Publication Date

2023

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Call Number

927.8242 THO

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SD_ILS:691644

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Biography of a phantom : a Robert Johnson blues odyssey

McCormick, Mack, author.

Publication Date

2023

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927.8242 JOH

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SD_ILS:684008

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Black and blue : jazz stories

Péan, Stanley, 1966- author.

Publication Date

2022

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781.65 PEA

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SD_ILS:667618

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Charlie's good tonight : the life, the times, and the Rolling Stones : the authorized biography of Charlie Watts

Sexton, Paul (Writer on music), author.

Publication Date

2022

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927.869166 WAT

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Beyoncé, 1981- -- Criticism and interpretation.

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Blind musicians -- Biography.

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Bloomfield, Michael.

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Davis, Miles.

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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 -- Last years.

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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.

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Keys, Alicia.

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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.

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Lambda Literary Awards (2024) -- Nominee.

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Little Richard, 1932-2020.

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McCormick, Mack.

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Parker, Junior.

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Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939.

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Smith, Bessie 1894-1937.

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Success.

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Tharpe, Rosetta, 1915-1973 -- Juvenile literature.

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Thornton, Big Mama -- Influence.

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Vaughan, Stevie Ray.

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Waters, Ethel, 1896-1977.

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Watts, Charlie.

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Wilson, Charlie, 1953-

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Aledort, Andy, author.

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Alexander, Paul, 1955- author.

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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., publisher.

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Anderson, John, 1954 January 12- film director, screenwriter, film producer, editor of moving image work.

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Berg, Amy, film director, screenwriter, film producer.

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Bishop, Elvin, interviewee.

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Bolden, Tonya, author.

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Booker T., 1944- author.

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Booker, James.

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Braxton, Toni, author.

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Burford, Michelle, author.

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Burns, Ken, 1953- television director, television producer.

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Butterfield, Paul, on-screen participant.

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Cadiz Recording Company, publisher.

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Calt, Stephen.

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Cardinal Releasing Ltd., production company.

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Casady, Jack, writer of afterword.

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Cat Power, 1972- narrator.

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Chambers, Veronica. editor.

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Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

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Cleveland, Christopher, 1959- television writer.

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Conforth, Bruce M., 1950- author.

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Crumb, R.

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Dann, David, author.

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David, Keith, narrator.

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De Visé, Daniel, author.

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Denise, Lynnée (DJ), author.

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Derulo, Jason, 1989- author.

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Drozdowski, Ted.

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Emperor Media Ltd., production company.

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Foote, Horton, television writer.

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Freeman, Morgan, speaker.

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Gibney, Alex, film producer.

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Gilois, Bettina, television writer.

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Golio, Gary, author.

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Gomez, Jewelle, narrator.

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Gravitas Ventures (Firm), publisher.

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Guy, Buddy.

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HBO Films, production company.

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Harris, Dave, 1956-

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Healey, Jeff, performer.

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Iandoli, Kathy, author.

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Jagger, Mick, writer of foreword.

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Jampol, Jeffrey, film producer.

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Jasen, David A.

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Joplin, Janis, performer.

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Kanopy (Firm)

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Kaplan, James, 1951- author.

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Kaukonen, Jorma, author.

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Keber, Lily, film director.

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Keys, Alicia author.

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Kingsid Ventures Ltd., production company.

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Kinizo, Eve, film producer, film director.

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Kot, Greg.

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Lauterbach, Preston, author

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Lauterbach, Preston, author.

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LeBlond, Katherine, 1976- film producer.

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Lewis, Earl B., illustrator.

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MVD Entertainment Group, publisher.

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MVD Visual (Firm), publisher.

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Mahin, Michael James, author.

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Mairzy Doats Productions, presenter.

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Mandel, Howard.

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McCormick, Mack, author.

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Millner, Denene, author.

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Mo'Nique, actor.

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Neville, Aaron, 1941- author.

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Nevins, Richard.

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Palmer, Robert, 1945-1997.

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Paul, Alan, 1966- author.

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Philipson, Robert, film director.

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Prown, Pete, author.

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Péan, Stanley, 1966- author.

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Queen Latifah, 1970- actor.

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Rees, Dee, television director, television writer.

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Ribowsky, Mark, author.

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Richards, Keith, 1943- writer of foreword.

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Ritz, David.

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Scofield, John.

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Scott-Heron, Gil, 1949-2011.

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Sexton, Paul (Writer on music), author.

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Siwek, Daniel, author.

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Slick, Grace, writer of foreword.

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Taraborrelli, J. Randy, author.

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Troutman, John William, editor.

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Turk, Evan, illustrator.

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Wald, Elijah, author.

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Wald, Elijah, writer of foreword.

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Wardlow, Gayle, author.

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Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.

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Williams, Michael Kenneth, actor.

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Wilson, Charlie, 1953- author.

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