• Dizzy - compiled and edited by Lee Tanner (Pomegranate Artbooks, San Francisco)
• Encyclopedia of Jazz - edited by Leonard Feather (Da Capo reprints)
• Encyclopedia of Jazz in the 60s - edited by Leonard Feather (Da Capo reprint)
• Encyclopedia of Jazz in the 70s - edited by Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler (Da Capo reprint)
• Piet Klaasse"s Jam Session by Mark Gardner and J. Bernlef (David & Charles, London)
• The Eye of Jazz - the Jazz Photographs of Herman Leonard (Viking Press)
• Jazz Anecdotes by Bill Crow (Oxford University Press)
• The Jazz Book - from Ragtime to Fusion and Beyond by Joachim E. Berendt (Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag GmbH., Frankfurt am Main. English language translation and discography; Lawrence Hill Books)
• Jazz Cooks: Portraits and Recipes of the Greats by Bob Young and Al Stankus with photos by Deborah Feingold (Stewart Tabori & Chang)
• Jazz Giants: A Visual Retrospective - compiled by k. Abe (Billboard Publications)
• Jazz In Its Time by Martin Williams (Oxford University Press)
• Jazz Is by Nat Hentoff (Limelight Editions)
• Jazz Matters: Reflections on the Music & Some of Its Makes by Doug Ramsey (The University of Arkansas Press)
• The Jazz Scene by W. Royal Stokes (Oxford University Press)
• Jazz Styles: History and Analysis by Mark C. Gridley (Prentice Hall)
• The Jazz Years: Earwitness to an Era by Leonard Feather (Da Capo Press)
• The 101 Best Jazz Albums: A History of Jazz on Records by Len Lyons (William Morrow and Company, Inc.)
• The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music edited by Donald Clarke (Penguin Group)
• The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, LP & Cassette edited by Richard Cook & Brian Morton (Penguin Group)
• The Record Collector's Handbook by Alan Leibowitz (Everst House)
• Rhythmn-A-Ning: Jazz Tradition and Innovation in the 80s by Gary Giddins (Oxford Univ. Press)
• Sassy: The Life of Sarah Vaughan by Leslie Gourse (Charles Scribner's Sons)
• The Sound of Jazz by John Fordham (Gallery Books)
• West Coast Jazz: Modern Jazz in California 1945-1960 by Ted Giola (Oxford University Press)

Personal References

Dr. David Baker - Distinguished Professor of Music, Director of Jazz Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Dr. Nathan Davis - Professor of Music, Director of Jazz Studies, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania

Mr. Jimmy Heath - Professor of Music of Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens College, New York

Mr. Ron Modell - Professor of Trumpet, Director of Jazz Studies, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois

Mr. Lalo Schifrin - Pianist/composer/arranger/conductor, Los Angeles, California

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