Gary Giddins received the National Book Critics Circle Award forVisions of Jazz in 1998. His other books include biographies ofLouis Armstrong and Charlie Parker. A longtime columnist for theVillage Voice, he lives in New York City.

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Books by Gary Giddins

Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams: The Early Years, 1903-1940

by Gary Giddins - Biography, Nonfiction