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Kinder makes a valuable addition to the literature on one of history's most important, yet enigmatic, composers....The original theoretical analyses bring to light useful ideas about compositional... — Choice More…

Berman here approaches the history of Western music from a refreshingly different stance: . . . His archetypal model. . .is a valuable tool that can greatly enhance one's understanding of music... — Choice More…

[T]his is an impressive addition to the Sinatra literature. For libraries with collections on popular culture — Choice More…

A vivid, heartfelt and personal meditation on the oldest taboo in jazz — Spin More…

No other work provides this kind of detail on the songs themselves....Recommended. General and academic collections — Choice More…