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The Producer: John Hammond and the Soul of American Music

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"Solid research" in this behind the music story about a record industry legend has been "fashioned . . . into a very readable narrative." (New York Times).

A pioneering producer and talent spotter, John Hammond discovered and championed some of the most gifted musicians of early jazz—Billie Holliday, Count Basie, Charlie Christian, Benny Goodman—and staged the legendary "From Spirituals to Swing" concert at Carnegie Hall in 1939, which established jazz as America's indigenous music. Then as ...