Person
Gitler, Ira
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Collection
Identifier: IJS-0308
Repository:
Institute of Jazz Studies
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Ira Gitler collection of audio interview recordings for Swing to Bop
Scope and Contents:
This collection is made up of audio interviews conducted by Ira Gitler related to his book Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition in Jazz in the 1940s . This collection contains eleven open reel tapes, nineteen audiocassettes, and seven CDs. It includes interviews with Art Blakey, Cozy Cole, Mel Lewis, Joe Albany, Budd Johnson, and Cannonball Adderly.