Miles, the autobiography

Smoketown : the untold story of the other great Black Renaissance

Coltrane : the story of a sound

Jazz

Thelonious Monk : the life and times of an American original

Pops : a life of Louis Armstrong

The jazz ear : conversations over music

Kansas City lightning : the rise and times of Charlie Parker

Monk! : Thelonious, Pannonica, and the friendship behind a musical revolution

Jazz in the bittersweet blues of life

Jazz :a history of America's music

Louis Armstrong : an extravagant life