Author Author
09/09/10 By Lee Mergner
Bob Blumenthal: Life Lessons in Print
Lee Mergner interviews jazz author and critic Bob Blumenthal about his writing for new book on Sonny Rollins and about his passion for the printed word
08/28/10 By Lee Mergner
Howard Reich: Writing with a Wide Aperture
Lee Mergner speaks with jazz author and critic Howard Reich about Let Freedom Swing, a collection of his jazz writing over the last three decades.
08/17/10 By Lee Mergner
Cicily Janus: The Human Connection
Lee Mergner interviews author Cicily Janus about her new book, The New Face of Jazz
08/05/10 By Lee Mergner
Randy Sandke: Let the Facts Speak
Lee Mergner interviews musician and author Randy Sandke about his new book on race and jazz
07/06/10 By Lee Mergner
Nadine Cohodas: Crafting the Narrative
Lee Mergner talks with the author of books on Nina Simone, Dinah Washington and Chess Records about the process of writing non-fiction and biographies
06/22/10 By Lee Mergner
Hank O’Neal: Chasing Ghosts
Lee Mergner interviews author and photographer Hank O’Neal about his book The Ghosts of Harlem
06/16/10 By Lee Mergner
James Gavin: Surrender to Telling the Truth
Lee Mergner interviews author James Gavin about his life as journalist and biographer
06/09/10 By Lee Mergner
Nat Hentoff: Shouting About the Music
Lee Mergner interviews noted columnist and author Nat Hentoff about his latest book and his life in jazz (and politics)








