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Crunden re-introduces us to these musical luminaries who gave the era its name as he traces the early history of jazz from New Orleans to Chicago to New York
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John Corey has left the Anti-Terrorist Task Force and returned home to New York City
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An astonishing memoir from the author of The Paris Wife and When the Stars Go Dark
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