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6 Lester: Paris, 1959
by Francois Postif
10 Lester Young on Records
by Erik Weidemann
13 Creole Echoes
by Ernest Borneman
16 Starting a Big Band
by Quincy Jones
18 Inner and Outer Jazz
by Sidney Finkelstein
22 Introducing Steve Lacy
by Steve Lacy
26 Conversations with James P. Johnson
by Tom Davin
RECORD REVIEWS
28 The Art Tatum-Ben Webster Quartet - The Art Tatum-Buddy De Franco Quartet - Tatum-Carter-Bellson Trio by Dick Katz
30 The Jazz Story as told by Steve Allen by Martin Williams
31 Cat Anderson by Frank Driggs
32 Donald Byrd by Bob Freedman
32 Benny Carter by Frank Driggs
32 Champion Jack Dupree by J. S. Shipman
34 Coleman Hawkins, Budd Johnson and Rex Stewart by H. A. Woodfin
35 Rex Stewart-Cootie Williams-Lawrence Brown by Martin Williams
35 King Oliver by Martin Williams
36 Claude Thornhill by Max Harrison
BOOK REVIEWS
38 Sam Charters' Jazz, New Orleans 1885-1957 by Paul Oliver
42 JAZZ IN PRINT by Nat Hentoff
45 RECONSIDERATIONS: Roy Eldridge by H. A. Woodfin
46 THE BLUES
47 A Proposal for Newport by Bob Rolontz
48 Indiana Renaissance by Gunther Schuller