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Billy Eckstine, Jazz Vocalist and Band Leader
ENCYCLOPEDIA & DICTIONARY ARTICLES
Editor: Don Michael Randel
Title: The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music
Imprint: Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University, 1996
Page: 239
Location: Music Library Reference ML105 H38 1996
Editor: Colin Larkin
Title: The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music
Imprint: Middlesex, England: Guinness Publishing, 1995
Page: Vol. 2, 1301-2
Location: Music Library Reference ML102 P66 G84 1995 v. 2
Editor: Barry Kernfeld
Title: The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
Imprint: New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1994
Page: Vol. 1, 322-323
Location: : Music Library Reference ML102 J3 N48 1994
Editor: Donald Clarke
Title: The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music.
Imprint: New York, NY: Viking Penguin, 1989.
Page: 373
Location: Music Library Reference ML102 P66 P46 1989
Authors: Ian Carr, Digby Fairweather, and Brian Priestley
Title: Jazz: The Essential Companion.
Imprint: New York, NY: Prentice Hall, 1988.
Page: 149
Location: Music Library Reference ML102 J3 C32 1988
Editors: H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
Title: The New Grove Dictionary of American music.
Imprint: London, England: Macmillan, 1986.
Page: Vol. 2, pages 8-9
Location: Music Library Reference ML101 U6 N48 1986
Editor: Charles Eugene Claghorn
Title: Biographical Dictionary of Jazz
Imprint: Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1982
Page: 98
Location: Music Library Reference ML105 L59 B5 1982
Editor: Stanley Sadie
Title: New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Imprint: London, England: MacMillan Publishing, 1980
Page: v. 5, p. 827
Location: Music Library Reference ML 100 N48 v. 5
SHORT ARTICLES AND REVIEWS
Article: The Birth of Bebop--A Social and Musical History.
Periodical: NOTES - MUSIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Citation: 55:1+
Date: September 1998
Location: Music Stacks (Bound) ML27 U5 M695 ser. 2
Article: Jazz: The Billy Strayhorn Suite-- Jazz and cocktails (versions of Lush Life). W. Friedwald.
Periodical: VILLAGE VOICE
Citation: 37:J11+
Date: June 23, 1992
Location: Joyner Library Microforms and Bell & Howell Proquest through NCLive
Article: Artists in Concert.
Periodical: BILLBOARD
Citation: 103:36
Date: July 20, 1991
Location: Music Library Microforms and Bell & Howell Proquest through NCLive
Article: Caught.
Periodical: DOWN BEAT
Citation: 57:53
Date: March 1990
Location: Music Library Microforms, Music Stacks at Joyner Library (Bound) ML3561 J3 D64x and Bell & Howell Proquest
through NCLive
Article: Four Queens, Las Vegas.
Periodical: VARIETY
Citation: 328:93
Date: August 12 1987
Location: Joyner Library Microforms
Article: Talent in action.
Periodical: BILLBOARD
Citation: 98:43
Date: March 01 1986
Location: Music Library Microforms
Article: Jazz blue notes (album, I Am a Singer). S. Sutherland and P. Keepnews.
Periodical: BILLBOARD
Citation: 97:54
Date: January 12 1985
Location: Music Library Microforms
FEATURE ARTICLES
Article: Obituary
Periodical: NOTES
Citation: 50:1342
Date: no. 4 1994
Location: Music Library Stacks ML27 U5 M695 ser.2
Article: Obituary
Periodical: MUSICIAN
Citation: n182:98
Date: Dec. `93
Location: Music Library Stacks ML1 M328
Article: Jazz `93: The year in lists. G. Giddins.
Periodical: VILLAGE VOICE
Citation: 38:J3-5
Date: Nov. 23, 1993
Location: Joyner Library Microforms and Bell & Howell Proquest through NCLive
Article: Obituary
Periodical: VARIETY
Citation: 350:76
Date: March 15, 1993
Location: Joyner Library Microforms
Article: Billy Eckstine, vocalist and band leader, dies. F. Bouchard.
Periodical: DOWN BEAT
Citation: 60:11
Date: June 1993
Location: Music Library Microforms, Music Library Stacks ML3561 J3 D64x and Bell & Howell Proquest through NCLive
Article: Billy Eckstine dies at 78: band, voice made history. J. Levenson.
Periodical: BILLBOARD
Citation: 105:10+
Date: March 15, 1993
Location: Music Library Microforms and Bell & Howell Proquest through NCLive
Article: Bebop and the recording industry: the 1942 AFM recording ban reconsidered (includes abstract). S. DeVeaux.
Periodical: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MUSICOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Citation: 41:126-65
Date: 1988
Location: Music Library Stacks at Joyner ML27 U5 A83363
Article: Conversation with William Clarence (Billy) Eckstine, 'Mr. B.' of ballad and bop. E. Southern.
Periodical: BLACK PERSPECTIVE IN MUSIC
Citation: 8:54-64 n1
Date: 1980
Location: Music Library Stacks at Joyner ML3556 B6
Article: Conversation with William Clarence (Billy) Eckstine, 'Mr. B' of ballad and pop. E. Southern.
Periodical: BLACK PERSPECTIVE IN MUSIC
Citation: 7:182-98 n2
Date: 1979
Location: Music Library Stacks at Joyner ML3556 B6
Article: The first big bop band. G. Hoefer.
Periodical: DOWN BEAT
Citation: 32:23
Date: No. 16, 1965
Location: Music Library Microforms
BOOKS
Author: Dempsey Travis
Title: An Autobiography of Black jazz.
Imprint: Chicago, IL: Urban Research Institute, 1983.
Location: Music Library Stacks ML3508 T7 1983
RECORDINGS
Title: Everything I have is yours: the best of the MGM years.
Label: Verve
Date: 1994
Location: Music Library Media CD-2351
Title: Hoagy Carmichael.
Label: Smithsonian Collection
Date: 1993
Location: Music Library Media CD-1466, vol. 9
Title: Duke Ellington.
Label: Smithsonian Collection
Date: 1993
Location: Music Library Media CD-1466, vol. 10
Title: Best of the Jazz Vocalists.
Label: Verve
Date: 1992
Location: Music Library Media CD-1632
Title: RCA Victor jazz: the first half- century: the 20's-60's. The 40s.
Label: RCA Victor/Bluebird
Date: 1992
Location: Music Library Media CD-1325
Title: Billy Eckstine sings with Benny Carter.
Label: EmArcy
Date: 1987
Location: Music Library Media CD-773
Title: American Popular Song.
Label: Smithsonian Collection
Date: 1984
Location: Music Library Media CD-2421 disc 3
Title: Jazz in revolution: big bands in the 1940's.
Label: New World Records
Date: 1977
Location: Music Library Media R-311
Title: Dizzy Gillespie: the development of an American artist, 1940-1946.
Label: The Smithsonian Collection
Date: 1976
Location: Music Library Media RA-671
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