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* The Jean Goldkette Band * Smack! Memories of Fletcher Henderson *The Business of Recording * Boy Meets King (Louis Armstrong) * The Fatherof Swing Trombone (Jimmy Harrison) * Coleman Hawkins, The Father of TenorSaxophone * Red Norvo: A Tale of a Pioneer Ellingtonia * The Days withDuke * Sketches in a Ducal Vein * Duke Ellington: One of a Kind * Tributeto Tricky Sam * Illustrious Barney Bigard * The Frog and Me (Ben Webster)* Harry Carney: Boss Baritone * Getting to Europe--and Getting Out * TheCutting Sessions * Flow Gently, Sweet Rhythm (John Kirby) * My Man, Big Sid(Sidney Catlett) * The Benny Carter I Knew * Genius in Retrospect (ArtTatum) * Appendix I: Count Basie by Hsio Wen Shih * Appendix II: RexWilliam Stewart, Jr., by Francis Thorne