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Gary Giddins

About the Author

Gary Giddins is a columnist for the Village Voice and winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Visions of Jazz. He is also the author of a biography of Bing Crosby. His work has won numerous prizes, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, five ASCAP-Deems Taylor awards, and an American Book Award. He lives in New York City.

Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby

by Gary Giddins

Raise Up Off Me

Raise Up Off Me

by Hampton Hawes, by Don Asher, Introduction by Gary Giddins

Satchmo

Satchmo

by Gary Giddins

Rhythm-a-ning

Rhythm-a-ning

by Gary Giddins

Riding On A Blue Note

Riding On A Blue Note

by Gary Giddins

Faces In The Crowd

Faces In The Crowd

by Gary Giddins