SCFB 437: Chick Webb: "Rhythm Man - The Beat that Changed America" with author Stephanie Stein Crease. "Hey Baltimore! The Born in Baltimore Series"

Stephanie's Chick Webb Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6A9J2SgsFiV4VwMjCdzXI0?si=6e3f0031bcf24fc2

Stephanie Stein Crease is a jazz historian, author, editor, and former Senior Jazz Coordinator for the Jazz Arts Program, Manhattan School of Music. Her books include Gil Evans: Out of the Cool (2002 ASCAP/Deems Taylor Award), and Duke Ellington: His Life in Jazz (2009). She was literary editor for the Grammy-awarded Duke Ellington Centennial Edition. She was a 2020 Scholar-in Residence at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, NYPL, and 2018 Berger-Benny Carter-Berger Research Fellow at the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University.
Review"Nothing comes close to the easy yet majestic sweep of this book....Page after page of Rhythm Man blossoms with new stories." -- Michael Steinman, Jazz Lives
"Thanks to Stephanie Stein Crease's new biography of virtuoso drummer Chick Webb, the Baltimore-born band leader and popular music legend, we now have a detailed and nuanced picture of his amazing life." -- Jacques Kelly, The Baltimore Sun

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