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John Szwed

Member profile details

Membership level

Jazz Journalist (professional- voting member)

First name

John

Last name

Szwed

City

Philadelphia

Country

United States of America

I am a jazz

writer
audio producer

website/blog URL 1

johnszwed.com

I am the author/producer of

Billie Holiday: The Myth and the Musician

I am also the author/ producer of:

Space is the Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra

Other key Publications/Productions

So What: The Life of Miles Davis

Jazz 101

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World

Doctor Jazz (book included with Jelly Roll Morton: The Complete Library of Congress Recordings of Alan Lomax, Rounder Records)

Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith

My interests in jazz are: