Teachout, Terry.
Summary: Documents the late ballet magnate's Russian heritage, love for American culture, four marriages, and ongoing legacy that has caused his works to be danced by prestigious companies continuously since 1948.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004
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Summary: An account of the public and private lives of the eminent jazz artist covers his slave heritage, the musical talent that inspired some 1,500 compositions, and his relationships with numerous lovers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2013
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Summary: Wall Street Journal arts columnist Terry Teachout has drawn on new sources unavailable to previous biographers, including hundreds of private recordings of backstage and after-hours conversations, to craft a sweeping new narrative biography of this towering figure that shares, for the first time, full, accurate versions of such storied events as Armstong's quarrel with President Eisenhower and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2009