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Hefti, Neal, 239, 240
Heifetz, Jascha, 213
Heisenberg, Werner, 107
“Hello Dolly,” 66
“Hello Lola,” 77
Hemphill, Julius, 360, 364
Henderson, Fletcher, 18, 41, 54, 57, 83, 100–103, 105–8, 125, 130, 132–33, 135, 140, 159, 161, 174, 246, 288, 292–93, 345
Henderson, Horace, 132
Henderson, Joe, 291
Hendricks, Jon, 348
Hendrix, Jimi, 14
Hentoff, Nat, 76, 82, 208
n
9, 244
n
25, 313
n
4, 318, 318
n
8
Herbert, Victor, 85
Herds, Herman, 240–44
Herman, Woody, 80, 147, 238, 239–40
Herring, Vincent, 216
Hersch, Fred, 276
“He’s Funny That Way,” 168
“Hesitation,” 350
Hickman, Art, 100, 105
Hi De Ho Club, 203
Higginbotham, J. C., 102
Higgins, Billy, 313
“High Society,” 46, 55
Hilaire, Andrew, 41
Hill, Andrew, 281, 297, 373
Hill, Teddy, 195, 196
Hillcrest band, 313
Hindemith, Paul, 129, 143
Hines, Earl Kenneth, 61–62, 66, 71, 92, 189, 198, 199, 216, 237, 238, 255, 345

orchestra, 199

“Weather Bird,” 62–63

Hite, Les, 148
Hodeir, André, 99
Hodges, Johnny, 107, 119, 124, 141, 171, 173, 176, 179, 181, 193, 225, 269, 278
Holiday
, 116
Holiday, Billie, 64, 80, 140, 154, 165–70, 210, 348

early life, 166–67

health problems, 169–70

as jazz singer, 169

professional career, 167–68

work of, 168

Holland, Dave, 366, 379
Holman, Bill, 245
Homecoming
, 347
“Honeysuckle Rose,” 95, 192
“Honky Tonk Train Blues,” 96
Hopkins, Fred, 360
Hot Chocolates
, 63, 118, 122
Hot Fives and Hot Sevens, 53–54, 57–66, 175
“Hot House,” 205
Hot House Flowers
, 350
Hot Jazz: The Guide to Swing Music
, 362
“Hot Mallets,” 197
Hot Sevens, 57–66
“Hotter Than That,” 60
House, Son, 18, 49
Howard, Paul, 148
“How Come You Do Me Like You Do?,” 105
“How Deep Is the Ocean,” 350
“How High the Moon,” 187
Hubbard, Freddie, 290–91, 377
Hub-Tones
, 291
Hudson, Will, 124
Huizinga, Johan, 11
Humes, Helen, 154
“Hunt, The,” 189
Hunter, Alberta, 56
Hurok, Sol, 234
Hurst, Robert, 351
Hutcherson, Bobby, 276
Hylton, Jack, 159
“Hymn, The,” 210
Ibrahim, Abdullah, 388
“I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love with Me,” 140
“I Can’t Get Started,” 132, 229
“I Can’t Give You Anything but Love,” 63, 158, 167, 210
“I Cover the Waterfront,” 168
“I Cried for You,” 167
“I Found a New Baby,” 56
“If You Could See Me Now,” 205
“I Get a Kick Out of You,” 286
Igoe, Sonny, 243
“Igor,” 238
“I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good),” 246
“I Got Rhythm,” 136, 187, 188, 198, 202, 314, 350
“I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues,” 79, 131
“I Know That You Know,” 99, 212
“I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise,” 85
“I’ll Keep Loving You,” 219
“I’ll Never Miss the Sunshine,” 82
“I’ll Never Smile Again,” 138
“I’ll See You in My Dreams,” 54
“I’m Comin’ Virginia,” 81, 82
In Abyssinia
, 116
“In a Mist,” 80, 86
“In a Sentimental Mood,” 122, 171, 278
In a Silent Way
, 306
In Dahomey
, 116
“Indiana,” 188
“In Front,” 340
In Search of Buddy Bolden, First Man of Jazz
, 33
Inside Bebop
, 221
instrument, defined, 10
instrumentation of bebop, 187–88
International Association for Jazz Education, 355
International Sweethearts of Rhythm, 156
In the Light
, 341
“In the Mood,” 146
In This House, on This Morning
, 352
“Intuition,” 310
Irvis, Charlie, 113
“Isfahan,” 182
“I Should Care,” 225
“Israel,” 258
Israels, Chuck, 348
“It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing),” 122
“I Thought About You,” 192
“I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo,” 146
Iverson, Ethan, 94
“I Want to Be Happy,” 141
Jack Johnson
, 327
Jackson, Dewey, 148
Jackson, Greig “Chubby,” 240
Jackson, Mahalia, 288
Jackson, Marion, 155
Jackson, Michael, 166
Jackson, Milt, 259, 268, 346
Jackson, Preston, 44
Jackson, Ronald Shannon, 317
“Jack the Bear,” 174
Jacquet, Illinois, 312
Jamal, Ahmad, 219, 221, 232, 234–35
James, Harry, 79, 141, 179
“Jam Session,” 141
Janis, Harriet, 25
“Japanese Sandman,” 85
Jarman, Joseph, 358, 360
Jarrett, Keith, 338–43
jazz

acid, 333

and African music, 185

contemporary, 237

cool, 242, 253–67

as forward-looking art, 185

free, 309–25

fusion, 325–38

globalization of, 380–88

landscape of, 200

modern (
see
bebop)

paradoxical foundation for, 186

with popular music, 165

vs
. ragtime, 20

soul, 285–307

styles, fragmentation of, 253–307

technological revolution and, 370

tempos, 188

trad, 253–67

in transition, 267–85

virtual, 369–80

West Coast, 263–64

Jazz Age, 39, 53–57, 100, 118, 355

Bix Beiderbecke and, 66–71

Chicago and New York, 71–80

“jazz fugues,” 178
Jazzical Moods
, 299
jazz manouche
, 160
Jazz Masters of the ’50s
, 311
n
2
Jazzmatazz
, 334
Jazz Messengers, 288–90, 350
“Jazzocracy,” 124
Jazzola Novelty Orchestra, 35
“jazz operas,” 178
Jazz Singer, The
, 73
Jazz Yatra festival, 386
“Jeep’s Blues,” 171
Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 13, 15, 149
Jefferson, Carl, 347
Jefferson, Eddie, 348
“Jelly Jelly,” 199
“Jelly Roll,” 300
Jelly’s Last Jam
, 43
Jenkins, Freddy, 77
Jenkins, Gordon, 132, 134
“Jeru,” 258
jitterbug, 117
“Jitterbug Waltz,” 95
J Mood
, 350, 351
Jobim, Antonio Carlos, 261, 293
Johansson, Jan, 383
Johnson, Blind Willie, 149
Johnson, Budd, 82, 198
Johnson, George, 69
Johnson, J. J., 210, 260, 354
Johnson, James P., 18, 25, 61, 91–94, 98, 112, 152
Johnson, James Weldon, 91, 116
Johnson, Marc, 275
Johnson, Pete, 96, 153
Johnson, Robert, 14–15, 18, 50
Johnson, Willie “Bunk,” 35, 36, 254, 255
Jolson, Al, 50, 59, 129
Jones, Elvin, 266, 277, 293, 295
Jones, Hank, 221
Jones, Isham, 239
Jones, Jo, 150, 153, 189, 191
Jones, LeRoi.
See
Baraka, Amiri Jones, Norah, 373, 374
Jones, Philly Joe, 269
Jones, Tad, 46
Jones, Thad, 247, 249
Joplin, Florence Givens, 22
Joplin, Jiles, 22
Joplin, Scott, 73, 91, 92, 150, 190, 206, 360

awards, 25

compositional techniques, 23–24

controversies, 24

death of, 24–25

history and background, 22–23

“Maple Leaf Rag” by, 23

as a pianist, 23

and ragtime music, 20–25

Treemonisha
, 24

Jordan, Duke, 209, 287
Jordan, Marlon, 354
Jordan, Sheila, 348
“Jordu,” 287
Josephson, Barney, 168
Jost, Ekkehard, 310
“Joy Spring,” 287
Jump for Joy
, 176
“Jumpin’ Blues, The,” 192
“Just a Mood,” 108
“Just Friends,” 212
“Just the Two of Us,” 337
kalangu
, 9
Kaminsky, Max, 62, 255
Kansas city jazz, 147–56 (
see also
Swing Era)
Katz, Mickey, 367
“Keep a Song in Your Soul,” 108
Keepnews, Orrin, 223, 223
n
16, 227
Kelley, Peck, 79
Kelly, Wynton, 169, 273
Kenney, William Howland, 71
Kenton, Audree Coke, 240
n
24
Kenton, Stan, 25, 147, 214, 237, 242, 244–46, 246
n
26, 310, 377
Keppard, Freddie, 35, 36, 43, 45, 53, 55, 71, 100, 110
Kern, Jerome, 346
“Kerry Dance, The,” 99
Khan, Ali Akbar, 386
“Kickin’ the Cat,” 77
Kid from Red Bank, The
, 152
Killian, Al, 239
Kincaide, Deane, 132
Kind of Blue
, 272, 273, 276, 356
King, Billy, 151
“King of Jazz,” 73
“King of Swing, the,” 127–36
“King of the Clarinet, the,” 139
“King Porter Stomp,” 41, 62, 132, 134, 196
Kirby, John, 173, 195
Kirk, Andy, 155, 158, 174
Kirk, Rahsaan Roland, 301
Kirkland, Kenny, 352
“Klactoveedsedstene,” 313
Kloss, Eric, 355
“Knockin’ a Jug,” 79
Koenig, Les, 313–14
Kofsky, Frank, 310
“Ko Ko,” 188, 201, 209, 210
Köln Concert
, 340
Konitz, Lee, 229–31, 246, 257, 362, 366
koto, 280
Krall, Diana, 373, 374
Krehbiel, Henry Edward, 10
Krell, William, 20
Krupa, Gene, 73, 75, 80, 131, 133–34, 140, 142
Kuehl, Linda, 166

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