Tony Scherman was a contributor and editor at Musician magazine from 1987 to the mid-’90s, and he co-edited The Rock Musician and The Jazz Musician (1994), collections of some of the magazine’s best material. From 1994 to 2001, he wrote about jazz regularly for the New York Times; he has also covered music of many styles for a variety of other periodicals, from Smithsonian to People. His first book, Backbeat: Earl Palmer’s Story, won a 1996 National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship and a Deems Taylor Award in 2000.
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