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Dempsey J. Travis knows the history of jazz because he’s been there, soaking it up – at the Grand Terrace, the White Emporium, and other Chicago Jazz hot spots now sadly lost.   His latest jazz book is “Norman Granz: The White Moses of Black Jazz,” his stories of the stars with recollections of the late impresario who brought their music to a wider audience.  This book is a sequel to Dempsey Travis’ best selling book “An Autobiography of Black Jazz.”

 Chicago Magazine, December 2002

0-941484-34-3   Price $27.95

352pp., cloth 6 ¼ x 9 ¼

 

Below are the rest of the books that Dempsey Travis has written.

 

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