Clark : the autobiography of Clark Terry by Terry, Clark, Terry, Gwen

Table of Contents: “…Big dreams -- First instruments -- Kicked out -- The Vashon High Swingsters -- First road gig -- Nigga -- Ida Cox -- Stranded -- Lincoln Inn -- On the road again -- Tennis shoe pimp -- Jailed -- Len Bowden -- Navy days -- Gray clouds -- The Big Apple -- George Hudson -- The Club Plantation -- Galloping dominoes -- Tempting offers -- Lionel Hampton -- Road lessons -- Pauline -- Charlie Barnet -- Count Basie -- Big debt -- Duke Ellington -- Leaving Basie -- The University of Ellingtonia -- Working with Duke -- Duke's team -- Duke's management arts -- Miles and Bird -- Billy Strayhorn -- Endurances -- Flugelhorn -- Europe -- Norman Granz -- Norman's battles -- Q -- NBC -- Jim and Andy's -- Johnny and Ed -- Mumbles -- First house -- Big bad band -- Carnegie Hall -- Etoile -- Jazz education arena -- Those NBC years -- Storms -- Black clouds -- Keep on keepin' on -- New love -- Whirlwinds -- Through the storm -- Second chance -- The biggest surprise.…”
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