Biographical Information (Music & Dance Resources)

Jazz Musicians

• The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz 2001. Ref. ML102 J3 N48 2001
• Kinkle, The Complete Encyclopedia of Popular Music and Jazz 1900-1950 1974. Ref. ML102 P66 K55. Volumes 2 and 3 are biographical dictionaries.
• Feather, The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies 1976. Ref. ML105 F37 E7 1976
• McRae, The Jazz Handbook 1989. ML105 M395 1989
• Listen for the jazz : key notes in Columbus history 2nd ed. 1992. ML3508.8 C6 L58 1992

See also these databases:

Jazz Musicians in Columbus

Jazz in America: Musicians

Jazz Discography

Musician Biographies

Musical Biographical Resources on the Web (Yale University)

Marc Sabatella Jazz Improvisation Primer