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VOL. IV: NOVEMBER 1976--OCTOBER 1977
____No. 4: New Black Eagle Jazz Band, Harlem Hamfats (Part I).
____No. 6: Jimmy Cheatham, Andy Kirk, New Orleans brass bands.
____No. 7: Eubie Blake, New Orleans Jazzfest, Earl Hines.
____No. 8: Sacramento Jubilee, Bob Milne, Bob Seeley, Tony Jackson.
____No. 10: Preservation Hall JB, Newport, Breda Fests, James P. on LP.
____No. 11: Central City Jazz Fest, Bix Fest '77, Terry Waldo.
____No. 12: Jazz in Netherlands, 1925-1940, Nice Fest, Gerard Badini.

VOL. V: NOVEMBER 1977--OCTOBER 1978
____No. 8: Joe Jordan, Paul Whiteman Band, Big Horn fest, Conn. Ragfest.
____No. 9: Breda, Sacto Fests, Isham Jones, Coon-Sanders, Calif. Ramblers.
____No. 10: Newport in New York, St. Louis Ragfest, Duke Ellington.
____No. 11: Doc Ryker, Louis Armstrong, Riverboat Ramblers.
____No. 12: Central City Fest, Maxine Sullivan, Miff Mole, Jamie Wight.

VOL. VI: NOVEMBER 1978--OCTOBER 1979
____No. 1: Great N.E. & Maine Downeast fests, Bud Freeman, Eddy Davis.
____No. 2: Jazz A Cordes, Dick Wellstood, New Year's Eve 1924.
____No. 3: Toronto Ragtime Bash, 1930s Jazz by Doc Evans.
____No. 4: Manassas Festival, Dill Jones, Phoenix Jazz Party.
____No. 5: Central Ill. Jazz Fest, Natalie Lamb, Erskine Tate.
____No. 6: Kenny Davern, Wallace Bishop, Roy Palmer on record.
____No. 7: Helen Humes, Pete Daily, Strides of March '79.
____No. 8: New Orleans Jazzfest, Pud Brown, David Jasen.
____No. 9: St. Louis Fest, Gunther Schuller, KC Olympics, Red Maddock.
____No. 10: Newport in NY, Sacramento and Breda Fests, Wallace Bishop.
____No. 11: William Russell, Great NE Trad Jazzfest, New Iberia, Bill Rank.
____No. 12: Grove Street Stompers, Hall Brothers JB, Central City, Nice.

VOL. VII: NOVEMBER 1979--OCTOBER 1980
____No. 1: Calif. jazz/ragtime scene, Bix Fest, Plato Smith, Ernie Hackett.
____No. 2: Bunk Johnson and Louis Armstrong, Toronto Ragtime Bash.
____No. 3: Mary Lou Williams, Doc DeHaven, Bobby Rosengarden.
____No. 4: British Search for U.S. jazz, Natural Gas Jazz Band.
____No. 5: Mike Montgomery, Central Ill. and Manassas festivals.
____No. 7: Chauncey Morehouse, "Copenhagen," Ragtime Marimba Ens.
____No. 8: Snub Mosley, Vince Giordano's New Orleans Nighthawks.
____No. 9: St. Louis Ragfest, Andy Bartha, 1920s N.O. Hot Dance Bands.
____No. 10: Newport/NY, Sacramento Jubilee, Breda Fest, High Sierra Jazz Band, New Orleans Bands of '20s (Part II).
____No. 11: Tom Saunders, Nice Fest, Eddie Harkness Bands of '20s.
____No. 12: Sylvester Ahola, Johnny Williams.

VOL. VIII: NOVEMBER 1980--OCTOBER 1981
____No. 1: Wally Rose, Climax JB, Rodney Richardson.
____No. 2: Cliff Leeman, Fest of Trad Jazz.
____No. 3: Magnolia JB, Joe Mares, St. Louis & Toronto Fests, Bob Wilber.
____No. 4: Jelly Roll Morton (Part I), Milt Hinton, Manassas Jazzfest.
____No. 6: Jelly Roll Morton (Part III), Van Perry, Central Ill. Jazzfest.
____No. 7: Billie and DeDe Pierce (Part I), John Best, Charlie Spivak.
____No. 8: Billie and DeDe Pierce (Part II), N.O. Jazzfest, Nick Fatool.
____No. 9: St. Louis Ragfest, Marion McKay.
____No. 10: Kool/NY Fest, N.O.Jazz Band of Hawaii, Sacto Jubilee.
____No. 11: Breda Fest, Sal Dentici, Hot Record Shops of the Past.
____No. 12: Johnny Blowers, Central City Jazzfest, Molde Int. Jazzfest.

VOL. IX: NOVEMBER 1981--OCTOBER 1982
____No. 1: Current rag composers, Hong Kong Jazz, Ragtime Machine.
____No. 2: Fest of Trad Jazz, Teddy Wilson, "Other" St. Louis Ragfest.
____No. 3: Gene Schroeder, Amos White.
____No. 4: Hoagy Carmichael, Curt Hitch/Hitch's Happy Harmonists.
____No. 5: Joe Butler, Snowed in at Central Illinois Fest.
____No. 6: Tom Shea, King Oliver, jazz film collector Bob DeFlores, Do-It-Yourself Record Producing (Part I).
____No. 7: Chris Griffin, Do-It-Yourself Record Producing (Part II).
____No. 8: Willie Humphrey, N.O. Fest, Rec. Prod. (III), Dave Wilborn.
____No. 9: Sacto Jubilee, Parlor Piano, Mitch's, Molly Kaufmann.
____No. 10: Albert White, Connie Jones, Kool/NY, Memphis fests.
____No. 11: Drumming, Nice Fest, pianists Larry Booty and Si Richards.
____No. 12: Steamboat Jazz, Martha and Jim Hession, Flying Lady Fest.

VOL. X: NOVEMBER 1982--OCTOBER 1983
____No. 1: Don Watt, Conneaut Lake Fest.
____No. 2: Baby Dodds, Benny Waters.
____No. 3: Gene Rodgers, Red Wolfe.
____No. 4: Eddie Jenkins & Bunny Berigan, Mercedes Potier of New Iberia.
____No. 5: Eubie Blake, Peck Kelley.
____No. 6: Duncan Schiedt, Frank Snyder.
____No. 7: Merry Macs (Part I), Big Chief Russell Moore.
____No. 8: Merry Macs (Part II), New Orleans Fest, Golden Eagles.
____No. 9: Buck Creek Jazz Band, Sammy Price.
____No. 10: Sedalia, St. Louis, Kool/NY, Sacramento fests, Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble.
____No. 11: J. Dodds, Bechet, Simeon, Noone, Ragtime Rick/Banjo Betsy.
____No. 12: Central City Fest, Don Ewell, N.O. jazz in sports, London Ragtime Orch.

VOL. XI: NOVEMBER 1983--OCTOBER 1984
____No. 1: Special 10th Anniversary issue with stories on Max Morath, Milt Hinton, Lionel Hampton, Gunther Schuller, Conneaut Lake Fest.
____No. 2: Bob Haggart, Royal Society Jazz Orchestra, Fest of Trad Jazz.
____No. 3: Big Chief Russell Moore, Preston Jackson, Harry Woods, Wolverine Jazz Band.
____No. 4: Kid Ory, Mike Lipskin, Pismo Beach & Gt. American Fests.
____No. 5: Papa Jack Laine, Central Illinois Jazzfest.
____No. 6: Jim Dapogny's Chicago Jazz Band, Stuff Smith.
____No. 7: Bob Higgins, Yankee Rhythm Kings, Mid-America Jazzfest.
____No. 8: Eddie Miller, Art Hodes, Count Basie.
____No. 9: Joe Mares/Southland Rec., Banjo Ikey Robinson, Sacto Fest.
____No. 10: Jack Teagarden, St. Louis and Kool/NY Festivals.
____No. 11: Don Ingle, Toronto, Montauban and Nice festivals.
____No. 12: Bucky and John Pizzarelli, jazz veteran George Orendorff.

VOL. XII: NOVEMBER 1984--OCTOBER 1985
____No. 1: Vince Giordano, Red Allen, L.A. Classic, Conneaut Lake Fest.
____No. 2: Jazz film collector John Baker, Memphis Trad Jazzfest.
____No. 3: Bechet to Hodges to Wilber, San Diego Fest, NH Jazz Library.
____No. 4: Joe Tarto, Johnny Guarneri.
____No. 5: Ray Bauduc, Warren Vache, Jr., Pete George/Central Ill. Fest.
____No. 6: Jim Cullum Jazz Band, Harold Ashby with Duke & Webster.
____No. 7: Lu Watters, Hollywood's view of jazz & The Cotton Club."
____No. 8: Bobby Hackett, Milwaukee Jazz Experience, George Buck.
____No. 9: Andy Blakeney, Bill Borcher and the Sacramento Jubilee.
____No. 10: St. Louis Ragfest, KOOL/NY, Maxine Sullivan.
____No. 11: Joe Muranyi, Clarence Hutchenrider.
____No. 12: Henry "Hot Lips" Levine, Little Brother Montgomery.

VOL. XIII: NOVEMBER 1985--OCTOBER 1986
____No. 1: Frank Gillis, Pee Wee Russell.
____No. 2: Artie Shaw, Jack Pettis, Big Horn Fest.
____No. 3: Manassas Fest's 20th Year, Hot Jazz Band, John Williams, Jr.
____No. 4: Claude Hopkins (Part I), Rich Conaty, Beale St. Fest.
____No. 5: Bill Bissonnette and the Easy Riders, Claude Hopkins (Part II).
____No. 6: Trebor Tichenor, Claude Hopkins (Part III).
____No. 7: Mahlon Clark, Panama Francis, record restorer Jack Towers.
____No. 8: Sam Wooding, Rent Party Revellers, Zimmerman/Whitcomb.
____No. 9: Sam Wooding (Part II), Sacto Jubilee, "Fat Cat" McRee.
____No. 10: Gene Krupa, St. Louis Ragtime Festival, Joe Wilder.
____No. 11: Jane Jarvis, Bob Erdos and Stomp Off Records, JAM '86.
____No. 12: Buck Clayton, Knocky Parker, LaCrosse and Wabash Fests.

VOL. XIV: NOVEMBER 1986--OCTOBER 1987
____No. 1: Wild Bill Davison, Woody Herman, Mpls. Jazz Party.
____No. 2: Bud Freeman, Big Horn Fest, Jazz Compute.
____No. 3: Norma Teagarden, Lee Castle (Part I), San Diego Fest.
____No. 4: Turk Murphy at Carnegie, Teddy Wilson, Lee Castle (Part II).
____No. 5: Alton Purnell, Baby Lovett, Central Illinois Jazzfest.
____No. 6: Allan Jaffe, the New Jersey Jazz Society, Jack Kleinsinger.
____No. 8: Geo. Masso, Buddy Tate, TerrifVic Jazz Party, West End JB.
____No. 9: J. McPartland, Tarnished 6, Turk obituary, Sacto Jubilee.
____No. 10: Jimmy McPartland (Part II), Sturgis Falls, JAM, JVC fests.
____No. 11: Festa N.O. Music, Yr. Fr.'s Mustache Reunion, Jonah Jones.
____No. 12: Lou Carter, Mercer Ellington, Gt. '87 Conn. Fest, LA Classic.

VOL. XV: NOVEMBER 1987--OCTOBER 1988
____No. 1: Don Goldie, Nappy Lamare, Mpls., Conneaut Lake, LaCrosse Fests.
____No. 2: Trummy Young, Jean Kittrell, Oregon Dixieland Jubilee.
____No. 3: Brun Campbell, Geo. Zack, San Diego Fest, Buck Creek Bash.
____No. 4: Flip Phillips, Red Rose Ragtime Band, Mike Schwimmer.
____No. 5: Central Ill., Manassas fests, Jazz Age in Minn., Charlie Queener.
____No. 6: Frank Trumbauer, Freddie Moore, Big Horn Fest, Geo. Kay.
____No. 7: Bernard Carrere, B.G. & Butterfield tales, Mid-America Fest.
____No. 8: Marshal Royal, Kid Rena, Schuss Mt.and TerrifVic Fests.
____No. 9: Jabbo Smith, Chicago Hot Six, Sacramento Fest, Cab Calloway concert, Emanuel Paul, Budd Johnson.
____No. 10: Banu Gibson, Jabbo Smith (Part II), Many Fests.
____No. 11: Gus Johnson, Tulane Archives, Jazz in July, LaCrosse Fest.
____No. 12: Dick Oxtot, Benny Waters, MW Jazz Alliance, Hanover

VOL. XVI: NOVEMBER 1988--OCTOBER 1989
____No. 1: 15th Anniv. issue with photos by Milt Hinton, fiction by Marty Grosz, ragtime overview by Dick Zimmerman, arranger Fred Norman, Conneaut Lake, Conn. & Central City fests.
____No. 2: Bill Challis, Rex Allen, MS/Triangle, Mpls. jazz parties.
____No. 3: San Diego Fest, Claude Williams, Bill Challis (II), KC Party.
____No. 4: John Best, Glenn Jenks, Kowloon Honkers, Palm Spr. Jazz.
____No. 5: Ed Lawless photos, Boll Weevils, Jazz Revisited, the Vaches.
____No. 6: Peanuts Hucko, Howard Alden, Maple Leaf Club, Big Horn.
____No. 7: Photog Chas. Peterson, Ed Berlin, Fred Higuera, Spring Fling.
____No. 8: Chas. Peterson (II), Matarese Circle, A. Hassan, Alice Leyland.
____No. 9: Sacto & Capital City Fests, Johnny Mince, Bud Freeman.
____No. 10: Photog George Fletcher, Joplin Festival, Peter Lundberg.
____No. 11: Don Albert, Lake George, LaCrosse, Mpls. and NYC Fests, Earle Roberts.
____No. 12: Alfred Lion/Blue Note Story, Stumptown Jazz, Jazz in Church, Central City and Santa Rosa festivals.

VOL. XVII: NOVEMBER 1989--OCTOBER 1990
____No. 1: Bill Russell, Hot Cotton JB, Conn., Conneaut Lake, Indy Fests, WGJB.
____No. 2: Bob Helm, Lu Watters, Bill Russell (Part II), MW Jazz Alliance.
____No. 3: Wild Bill Davison, Chuck Hedges, Thanksgiving & Triangle Fests.
____No. 4: Ragtimers: The Tanners, Donald Ashwander, Addison Reed; Southern Comfort, Floyd Town.
____No. 5: John Edward Hasse, Scott Hamilton, Jack Palmer, fests.
____No. 6: Ray Avery, George Kelly, Big Horn, Neville Dickie.
____No. 7: Louis Nelson, E.Hawkins, Ed Polcer, Elliott Adams, Bix Tribute.
____No. 8: Blacks, Creoles, and Roots of Jazz, Doc Cheatham, Dukes of Dixieland, Capital City Fest, AFJS Meeting.
____No. 9: Bruce Vermazen/Chrysanthemum Ragtime Band, Doc Cheatham (Part II), fests in N.O., Victoria, Atlanta, Akron, Chattanooga.
____No. 10: Ralston Crawford, Buddy Morrow, Billy Lustig's Scranton Sirens, Suncoast, Breda, and Waterloo Village fests.
____No. 12: Orange Kellin, Popsie Randolph, Chester Zardis, JAM '90, Edinburgh and Elkhart Jazzfests.

VOL. XVIII: NOVEMBER 1990--OCTOBER 1991
____No. 1: Jake Hanna, L.A., Conneaut Lake & Mpls. jazz parties, Joplin fest history.
____No. 2: Marian McPartland, Carrie Smith, Sister Jean and Laundry Fat, Midwest Jazz Alliance Fest, Triangle Jazz Party, Fall Ball.
____No. 3: Ray McKinley, Alphonso Trent, Gateway & Riverside Fests.
____No. 4: Richard Hadlock, Bob Parent, New Reformation JB.
____No. 5: Richard Sudhalter, The Bix Myth, Renaissance JB, HAGS Jubilee, JazzTimes convention, Frank French.
____No. 6: Bar-Room Buzzards, Rex Downing, Wally Rose, Pensacola, Central Illinois and No. Carolina Jazzfests.
____No. 7: Bill Gottlieb, Ken Peplowski, Heritage Music on Video.
____No. 8: Art of Boogie Woogie, Jack Wyatt, Eric Schneider, Farewell to Jabbo, Freeman, and McPartland.
____No. 9: Jacques Gauthe and the Creole Rice Yerba Buena Jazz Band, Bill Dillard, Jazz Photographers Assoc.
____No. 10: Fats Waller, Bobby Gordon, Atlanta, Capital City, Breda.
____No. 11: Humphrey Lyttelton, Fats Waller (Part II), Youth Bands, Scott Joplin Ragfest, Jazz in July, Coon-Sanders Reunion, Wisc. Jubilee.
____No. 12: Bass Sax Great Spencer Clark, International and U.S. Fests.

VOL. XIX: NOVEMBER 1991--OCTOBER 1992
____No. 1: Steve Brown, Jim Joseph's Tailgate Ramblers, Dave McKenna.
____No. 2: Bessie Smith, Tom Brown, many festivals.
____No. 3: Boyd Raeburn, Fulton Street JB, Fests: Ohio, Wisc. Dells, L.A.
____No. 4: Hot Lips Page, Buster Smith, various fests.
____No. 5: Joe Venuti, Tut Soper, Marcus Roberts, Nick's.
____No. 6: Red Norvo/Mildred Bailey, Louie Bellson, Grand Dominion Jazz Band, Central Ill. Fest.
____No. 7: Sandra Reaves-Phillips, Dancebands of Past, Happy Feet.
____No. 8: N.O. & Musical Roots of Jazz, Bunk Johnson, Tribute to Bix.
____No. 9: Boswell Sisters, Emmet Hardy, Peter Ecklund.
____No. 10: Excerpt from Art Hodes book; Chicago trad jazz clubs of '50s; Swamp Cats, Bessie Smith Fest, Scott Kirby, Elite Syncopators.
____No. 11: Ray Smith & Paramount JB, Farewell to Bill Russell & Danny Alguire, Sacramento, Ellington '92, Atlanta & Capital City Fests.
____No. 12: Fests: Edinburgh, Nice, Jazz in July, Elkhart, S.E. Wisc., JAM 92, Handy Blues, Federal Focus, Paul Whiteman Alumni, Scott Joplin.

VOL. XX: NOVEMBER 1992 - OCTOBER 1993
____No. 1: Sammy Rimington, Maple Leaf Club 25th Anniversary, Heritage JB,
Conneaut Lake and Montana fests, Bud and Jimmy.
____No. 2: Lee & Lester Young, Great 1993 Conn. Jazzfest, EARLYJAS Fest, Superior Ragtime Bash, NJJS 20th Anniv., Yank Lawson.
____No. 3: Lee/Lester Young (II); M. Grosz, Ozarks & Summit fests.
____No. 4: Barrett Deems, Harry L. Alford, Monte Ballou.
____No. 5: Louis Jordan, Galvanized JB, Roger Kinkle, Central Ill. Fest.
____No. 6: Jack Bradley, Pete Fountain, Marie Marcus, Jack Pettis.
____No. 7: Parke Frankenfield, Bill Tinkler, Frank French, Fests in Hungary, Fresno, Libertyville.
____No. 8: Lars Edegran, Dolly Dawn, John Farrell, Yellow Dogs.
____No. 9: Bob Short, Champion Jack Dupree, Al Winters.
____No. 10: Edmond Hall, Michael White, N.O., Atlanta, Sacto fests, .
____No. 11: Roselle Claxton, Woody Allen, Bob Milne, PRJC
____No. 12: Jack Lesberg, Rozelle Claxton (Part II), Ragtime at Classical Keyboard, Skirtlifters, JAM 93, Elkhart and Bix Fests.

VOL. XXI: NOVEMBER 1993 - OCTOBER 1994
____No. 1: 20th Anniv. Issue: Arthur Pryor, Buddy Bolden, Red Allen, Butch Thompson, Funky Butt & Clint Baker jazz bands, ICOTJ, Reginald Robinson.
____No. 2: St. Louis Ragtimers, Doc Cenardo, Bill Carter, Fests.
____No. 3: Django Reinhardt, Bob Finch & Chicago Six, Fests in Maine, Conn., Memphis, jazz/ragtime club roster, Cakewalkers' 25th.
____No. 4: Rex Stewart, Gateway and ICOTJ fests, Eastwood Lane.
____No. 5: Sonny Igoe, Federal Jazz Commission, Dave Tough.
____No. 6: Art Tatum, John Bunch, Steve Jordan, Fay Golden, Calif. fests.
____No. 7: Adele Girard/Joe Marsala, Moishe from Russia, Bix Tribute, AFJS in KS, Remembering Duke.
____No. 8: Cynthia Sayer, Buzzy Drootin, David Thomas Roberts, Excerpt from [italic] Jelly, Bix & Hoagy. [end italic]
____No. 9: Willie Humphrey, Music on Streckfus Line, Sons of Bix's, Windsor/Detroit Jazz Club, Eric Mannering.
____No. 10: Sabby Lewis, "Lost" recordings of Vic Lewis, Atlanta and Triangle jazz parties, Bessie Smith fest.
____No. 11: Johnny Varro, Sacto, N.O., Madison, Central Ohio Fests.
____No. 12: Ike Roberts, John Dengler, many festivals.

VOL. XXII: NOVEMBER 1994 - OCTOBER 1995
____No. 1: Dan Barrett, Al Jenkins, Fests: Elkhart, Buffalo, Bix
____No. 2: French jazzman Raymond Fonseque, Fests: Conneaut Lake, JAM, Santa Rosa, Great Conn., Edinburgh.
____No. 3: Joe Haymes, Billy Murray, Mahalia Jackson, Fests: LaCrosse, Goldenrod, Sun Valley, EARLYJAS, Suncoast, Conn. Ragfest.
____No. 4: Early Armstrong, Dalton Ridenhour, Summit & SWS fests.
____No. 5: Johnie Faren, Tony Spargo, Carol Lems-Dworkin, Lake of Ozarks and Scottsdale fests.
____No. 6: Ma Rainey, Yank Lawson, Thanksgiving fest, Bill Dohler.
____No. 7: Jack Maheu, Sue Keller, Edmond Hall clarinet lesson, Tom Suthers, Lionel Hampton Fest.
____No. 8: Jack Rummel, Scott Kirby, Spiegle Willcox, Louisiana Repertory Jazz Ensemble, Bix Tribute, Bradenton fest.
____No. 9: Keith Ingham, Tommy Gwaltney, Flip Phillips Birthday Party, Jazz at Jenkins Orphanage, Ragtime Machine.
____No. 10: Paul Smith, Wilfred Middlebrooks, Elite Syncopators, Bessie Fest, Atlanta and Madison Fests.
____No. 11: Percy Humphrey, Fests: Gold Coast, Sedalia, New Orleans, Sacto.
____No. 12: Lou Colombo, Tom McDermott, Louis Stamp, Scrapbook Snippets, Triangle Jazz Party, Jersey Jazzfest, Cathedral Hill fest.

VOL. XXIII: NOVEMBER 1995 - OCTOBER 1996
____No.1: Al Duffy, Bo Grumpus, various festivals.
____No. 2: Ruby Braff, Brian Keenan, Natural Gas Australian Tour, Dalhousie St. Paraders, Edinburgh and Conn. fests.
____No. 3: Rick Fay, Mimi Blais, Seger Ellis, Harry "The Hipster" Gibson.
____No. 4: Ella Fitzgerald on record, pianist John Gill, Bob Wilber in Paris..
____No. 5: Eddie Higgins, Tony Caramia, Ultimate Festival List.
____No. 6: David Jasen, John Defauw, Paramount Records.
____No. 7: Skip Parsons, Claude Luter, Boots Randolph, Phillip Dyson, Colm O'Brien.
____No. 8: Robbie Rhodes, Helen Ward, Bob Barnard, Classic Jazz Soc. of Toronto, French Qtr. & Mid America Fests.
____No. 9: Billy Novick, Steamboat Jazz, Masanobu Ikemiya, Fests in New Orleans, Sarasota, Madison.
____No. 10: Hot Jazz in Sweden, Bill Crow, Joe Ortolano, Frank Isola, Atlanta and Bessie Fests, Galvanized & New Black Eagles Are 25!
____No. 11: Betty O'Hara, Lalo Schifrin, Charles Daniels, Hot Steamed Fest, Susan Curtis.
____No. 12: Ohman & Arden, Jazz in July, Rebecca Kilgore.

VOL. XXIV: NOVEMBER 1996 - OCTOBER 1997
____No. 1: Vintage Dance, Bix Fest at 25, Edinburgh & LaCrosse fest.
____No. 2: Jelly Roll Morton, Etcetera String Band, many reviews.
____No. 3: Ernie Carson, Benny Vasseur, M.L. Lake, Nora Hulse.
____No. 4: Wild Bill Whelan, Wally Rose, Jeff Barnhart, Hugh Leal.
____No. 5: Paris Washboard, Tim Laughlin, Robert Winter, Fest Guide.
____No. 6: Peter Appleyard, Lionel Hampton, Bob Long.
____No. 7: Sidney Bechet, Axel Zwingenberger, Kenny Davern, Bix Party.
____No. 8: Bob Havens, Mardi Gras Jazz BAnd, Bob King, Sarasota Fest.
____No. 9: Doc Cheatham, Ben Harney, 45 Years of St. Louis Jazz Club.
____No. 10: Original Salty Dogs, Tracy Doyle, Sacramento & Triangle Fests.
____No. 11: George Avakian, Danville Ragtime, French Washboardists.
____No. 12: Bing Crosby, Barbara Lea, piano roll myths explored.

VOL. XXV: NOVEMBER 1997 - OCTOBER 1998
____No. 1: Terry Blaine & Mark Shane, Rod Miller, New Wolverines.
____No. 2: Dave Frishberg, "Total Joplin," New Trad. Jazz Band, Pete Salemi.
____No. 3: Eddie Bayard, Hary Epp, Jan Douglas, Salty Dogs Reunion.
____No. 4: Judy Carmichael, Stephane Grappelli, Ton DiNicola, club roster.
____No. 5: Nancy Miller Elliott, David Ostwald, Ann Steele, Festival Guide.
____No. 6: Scott Robinson, Jim Turner, Nancy Miller Elliott photos, Oregon JB.
____No. 7: Jackie Coon, Bunk and Bechet, Joplin's illness, Folk Ragtime.
____No. 8: Terra Verde, Peter Mendoza, Families in Jazz, March of Jazz.
____No. 9: Frank Sinatra, Joe Johnson, Atlanta Jazz Party.
____No. 10: Dan Levinson, Hot Antic JB, Terry Waldo, Doc Cheatham Memorial.
____No. 11: George Brunis, Buck Evans, Bunny Berigan Jubilee.
____No. 12: Neville Dickie, Paris Honors Armstrong, Hank O'Neal, Jacky Milliet

Vol. XXVI: NOVEMBER 1998 - OCTOBER 1999
____No. 1: 25th anniversary issue with 25 "time capsules," Rudi Blesh, Dan Morgenstern, Paul Affeldt, Walter Barnes Orchestra.
____No. 2: Charlie DeVore Recalls Bill Russell and New Orleans of 1950s-'60s, Graeme Bell, Weslia Whitfield and Mike Greensill, Hot Steamed Festival.
____No. 3: Mike Lipskin, Farewell to Bob Haggart, Part II of DeVore Memories,
New Orleans Jazz Club is 50, Great Connecticut Festival.
____No. 4: Boyce Brown, Tommy Loy, Fests: Summit, Great River, Glacier, Sweet and Hot.
____No. 5: Chris Barber, America's Youngest Jazz Band, Ultimate Fesival Guide.
____No. 6: Duke Ellington, Brian Holland, TurpinTyme Ragsters, Mike Dine and 504 Records.
____No. 7: Morten Gunnar Larsen, Jazz in Eastern Europe, Nick's, Merseysippi Jazz Band.
____No. 8: Jim Beebe, Frank Tate, John Arpin, French Quarter Festival.
____No. 9: Chuck Folds, Federal Focus in New Orleans, Wild Bill Davison Collection, Atlanta Jazz Party.
____No. 10: Harry James, West Texas and Triangle Jazz Parties, results of RAG Poll, Capital City Jazzfest, Mart Rodger Manchester Jazz.
____No. 11: Hot Five Jazzmakers, John Royen, Jelly Roll Morton Book/Piano roll.
____No. 12: Keith Smith, Farewell to Spiegle Willcox, Michael Kaeshammer.

VOL. XXVII: NOVEMBER 1999-OCTOBER 2000
____No. 1: Hoagy Carmichael, Keith Smith (II), Joplin and Hot Steamed Fests.
____No. 2: Al Casey, Evan Christopher, Gotham Jazzmen, Judith Lang Zaimont.
____No. 3: Green Bros., Roy Eaton, Tom Ebbert, Nexus, Gateway & Superior fests.
____No. 4: Wayne Jones, Peter Mintun, Marc Laferriere, Frank Gillis in 1950s..
____No. 5: John Gill, Dick Oakley, Ultimate Fest Guide, Mike Schwimmer, Fests.
____No. 6: Toni Blodgett, Juggernaut Jug Band, NC and Central Ill. fests.
____No. 7: John Sheridan, San Diego Jazz Party, New Orleans in 1966.
____No. 8: Bob Scobey, Bill Napier, Larry Conger, Redwood Coast Fest.
____No. 9: Brian Ogilvie, Shasta Jazzfest, Cas Brosky, Blackpool Swing Party.
____No. 10: Devil Mountain Jazz Band, Atlanta Jazz Party, Jack Keller, Paul & His Gang.
____No. 11: Joe Licari, Sacramento Jubilee, Flip Phillips "March of Jazz," Record Collecting during WWII.
____No. 12: Kenny Ball, Ascona Fest, Capital City fest, Sleeping Giant Jubilee, Gale Foehner, 20 years of HAGS.

VOL. XXVIII: NOVEMBER 2000-OCTOBER 2001
____No. 1: Duke Heitger, John Ulrich, JVC, 92nd St. Y and Hot Steamed fests, Walt Gower, Costa Mesa Classic.
____No. 2: "Ragtime Bob" Darch, Ralph Hutchinson, Festivals: EarlyJas, Sonoma County, Bude, and Great River (La Crosse, Wisc.).
____No. 3: Tommy Benford, "Ragtime Bob" Darch (Part II), Jazz at Chautauqua, San Francisco "Birth of Jazz" concert. Final ID of Jelly's Red Hot Peppers.
____No. 4: Milt Hinton, Caveau de la Huchette, San Diego Thanksgiving Jazzfest, Neil Blaze, Suncoast Jazz Classic, update on Dan Levinson.
____No. 5: Jim Galloway, Ken Burns' JAZZ, Janet Klein, Ultimate Festival Guide, Arizona Classic Jazz Fest.
____No. 6: A salute to Louis Armstrong's genius and influence, Louis and the New Orleans Establishment, Bob Barnard/Jim Cullum in concert, Central Illinois Jazzfest, Australian Jazz.
____No. 7: Reedman Jim Beatty, Kinda Dixie Jazz Band, San Diego Swingin' Jazz 2001, Music and Healing.
____No. 8: Don Vappie, Tom Justice, England's Swinging Jazz Party, Rhythm Rascals.
____No. 9: Acker Bilk, Certains L'Aiment Chaud, March of Jazz, Tribute to Bix bus tour, Berigan Jubilee, Atlanta Jazz Party, Chattanooga Fest.
____No. 10: Joseph Lamb (Part I), Mike Henebry and His Crazy Rhythm Hot Society Orchestra, Capital City Jazz Fest.
____No. 11: Sacramento Jubilee, Joseph Lamb (Part II), Miff Mole's Last Years, Hot Steamed Fest, Arcady Ragtime Revue.
____No. 12: Joe Bushkin, Excerpt from September in the Rain: Nelson Riddle's Stint with Tommy Dorsey, Costa Mesa/Orange County Classic Jazz Fest, Siberian Dixieland Jazz Band.

VOL. XXIX: NOVEMBER 2001-OCTOBER 2002
____No. 1: Louis Armstrong House and Archives, Queens College/CUNY; Johnny Simmen, Barbary Coast Dixieland Band, Johnny Russell, Jazz in July, JVC and Ascona Fests.
____No. 2: Clive Wilson, Bude Festival, Jazz at Chautauqua, Daniel Bechet, Ragtime Machine Covers San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum.
____No.3: Dick Hyman, Red Hawley, Gateway Jazz Festival, Arizona Classic Jazz Festival.
____No.4: Ralph Sutton, San Diego Thanksgiving Jazzfest, West Coast Ragfest, Marit Johnson.
____No.5: Tom Fischer, Dave and Frank Oxley, SunCoast Jazz Classic, Ultimate Festival Guide.
____No.6: Jimmy Rushing, Tom Brier, Central Ill. Jazzfest, Heritage Music on Video, rare metal clarinets, Ralph Grugel tribute
____No.7: Wycliffe Gordon, Reuben Ristrom, Porter Brown, March of Jazz.
____No.8: Jon-Erik Kellso, Frank Powers, Michael Stalcup, Sarasota Jazzfest.
____No.9: Lionel Ferbos, Ragtime dancers Jim X. Borzym and Susan Frontczak, Blackpool Jazz Party, Meadville Jazz concert.
____No.10: Jazz Photographer/historian Duncan P. Schiedt, Atlanta Jazz Party, Keswick (England) Jazz Festival.
____No.11: Conrad Janis, The Bix Apartment (a 9/11 story), Chattanooga Trad Jazz Party, Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, Scott Joplin Ragfest.
____No.12: Lionel Hampton, Bob Helm, Alex Sandor, Hot Steamed, Capital City and Whitley Bay festivals.

VOL. XXX: NOVEMBER 2002-OCTOBER 2003
___No. 1: Western Swing, Emmett Miller, Igor's Jazz Cowboys, John Novacek, David "Bubba" Brooks, Jazz in July, Orange County Jazz Classic, Satchmo SummerFest.
___No. 2: David Sager, Hal Donovan, New Orleans Jazz Ascona 2002, Michigan Ragtime Retreat, Lake Superior Ragfest, Sildajazz 2002 (Haugesund, Norway), Sutton's Rocky Mountain Jazz Party.
___No. 3: Bob Cantwell and His Saturday Night Stompers, Joplin film producer LeRoy McDonald, Jazz at Chautauqua, EARLYJAS Festival.
___No. 4: Stan McDonald, Ray Noble Orchestra, Ed "Doc" Kittrell, San Diego Thanksgiving Festival, Suncoast Jazz Classic, West Coast Ragtime Festival.
___No. 5: Bix Beiderbecke's Centennial Year, Bix and Bubber, Hank Bredenberg, Remembering Jim Snyder, Ruby Braff obit.
___No. 6: Simon Stribling, ragtimer/actor Ron Ross, Central Illinois Jazzfest, Ben Webster Tribute in Israel, many reviews.
___No. 7: Ziggy Elman, New Orleans trombonist Lester Caliste, Swedish ragtimers Kjell Waltman and Peter Lundberg, San Diego Swingin' Jazz Party.
___No. 8: Paul Asaro, March of Jazz 2003, German musician/promoter Peter Buehr, "Copying Bix" (how Beiderbecke's solos were imitated by others), New Orleans news and fests.
___No. 9: Atlanta Jazz Party, clarinetist Ted Witt, Ed Metz Sr. and the Bob Crosby Bob Cats, Tribute to Bix fest, ICOTJ's 30 years.
___No. 10: Scott Joplin Ragfest, ragtime guitarist Giovanni DeChiaro, Blackpool Jazz Party, Keswick and Chattanooga fests, farewells to Benny Carter, Peanuts Hucko, Alvin Alcorn, and Harold Ashby.
___No. 11: Bassist Dolph Morris, vocalist Lori Lea, Elkhart Jazz Festival, Satchmo SummerFest, West Texas Jazz Party, and San Clemente Jazzfest.
___No. 12: Bassist Nicki Parrott, trumpeter Freddy Greenleaf, England's Whitley Bay Jazzfest, Norway's Moldejazz 2003, Hot Steamed Jazzfest, many reviews.

VOL. XXXI: NOVEMBER 2003-OCTOBER 2004
___No. 1: 30th Anniversary Issue Focuses on Mentors -- Willie "The Lion" Smith (by Mike Lipskin), Rosy McHargue (by Dan Levinson), George Lewis (by Butch Thompson), Chicago Jazz Veterans (by Paige Van Vorst). Plus, "Play the Melody" by bassist/mentor Don Mopsick and a review of Jazz in July and JVC Jazz Festival by Joe Klee.
___No. 2: Orange County Classic Jazz Festival, Bay Records' Mike Cogan, Atlantic City's Steel Pier in the 1930s, Bix and Bude fests, Louis Armstrong House Opening.
___No. 3: Ethel Waters, Bay Records' Mike Cogan (Part 2), Sweet & Hot Music Festival, Jazz at Chautauqua, Rocky Mountain Jazz Party, Polish Fest, many reviews, including 1903 Wizard of Oz CDs.
___No. 4: Johnny Maddox, Ruth Brisbane, Suncoast Jazz Classic, San Diego Thanksgiving Jazz Festival.
___No. 5: Bobby Short, Andy Stein, Ultimate Festival Guide, Murray Bishoff and the Theron Bennett Legacy.
___No. 6: Carl Sonny Leyland, bassist Pat Cooke, North Carolina Jazz Festival, German broadcaster Jochen Jungk.
___No. 7: The Midiri Brothers, singer/songwriter Lorraine Feather, trumpeter Mario Guarneri, the Bunk Johnson Collection and the Alan Lomax Collection.
___No. 8: Jazz writer Phil Elwood, March of Jazz 2004, Electrifying Jazz, San Diego Jazz Party, New Orleans 2004 jazzfests.
___No. 9: Phil Crumley and the Natural Gas Jazz Band, Jazz in Florida, Atlanta Jazz Party, Tribute to Bix Bus Tour, Memories from Bob Darch's daughter.
___No. 10: Claude Bolling, Dave Greer's Classic Jazz Stompers, Keswick and Capital City Jazzfests, the Search for Mike Mosiello, NJJS Edison and Blackpool jazz parties.
___No. 11: John William "Blind" Boone, Blind Boone Ragtime Festival, Sacramento Jubilee, Hot Steamed Jazz Fest, Ohio Washboard Festival, Breda and NYC Fests.
___No. 12: Elkhart Jazz Festival, ragtime historian H. Loring White, Sutton on CD, Scott Joplin Ragfest, Blind Boone Park, Six Brown Brothers.

VOL. XXXII: NOVEMBER 2004-OCTOBER 2005
___No. 1: Alamo City Jazz Band, Adam Yarian, Arcady Ragtime Festival, Summit Jazz, Crystal City Jazz Celebration, Whitley Bay Jazz Fest.
___No. 2: British banjoist Eric Webster, Jazz at Chautauqua, ragtime by Royal Guitars of Denmark, Sutton's Rocky Mtn. Jazz Party, CD listing (Part 1).
___No. 3: Musicologist Sam Charters, Bude (England) Trad Jazz Festival, saxophonist Michel Pastre, CD listing (Part 2).
___No. 4: Artie Shaw, musicologist Sam Charters (Part 2), SunCoast Classic Jazz Fest, San Diego Thanksgiving Dixieland Jazzfest, CD listing (Part 3).
___No. 5: Vocalist Judi K, Ultimate Festival Guide, Bix at 1600 Broadway, West Coast Ragtime Festival, Warren Vaché Sr., young ragtimer Harrison Wade, music of The Aviator.
___No. 6: Wild Bill Davison collectors, trombonist Pete Pepke, pianist Bill Campbell (with added feature by Trevor Richards), "Two Pianos Alive" (ragtimers Gilles Poirier and Gabriel Bourque).
___No. 7: Banjoist/guitarist Doug Mattocks,  book excerpt: That Toddlin’ Town, ragtime pianist Dave Majchrzak, Gypsy jazz guitarist Raphael Fays.
___No. 8: Hokum and Hilarity in Jazz and Novelty Music, Tribute to Bix; Chris Daniels and the Climax Jazz Band, ragtime pianist Brent Watkins, Bix's "Tiger Rag" solo, farewell to Joe Klee.
___No. 9: Part II: Hokum and Hilarity in Jazz and Novelty Music, Atlanta Jazz Party, Grove Street Stompers, Chattanooga Trad Jazzfest, New CDs.
___No. 10: Part III: Hokum and Hilarity in Jazz (Cab Calloway, John Kirby, Wingy Manone, Fats Waller, Louis Prima), ragtime pianist Brett Youens, Capital City and Keswick Festivals.
___No. 11: Elkhart Jazz Festival, Part 4: Hokum and Hilarity in Jazz (Spike Jones, Mickey Katz, Louis Jordan), Bob Erdos of Stomp Off Records, Hot Steamed Festival, Breda and Caesarea Fests.
___No. 12: Eddie Condon’s Centenary, New Orleans/Katrina Survivors and Aid, Scott Joplin Festival, Sedalia in the 1890s, Great Conn. and Doc Evans fests, Al Casey obituary.

Vol. XXXIII: November 2005-October 2006
___No. 1: Book Excerpt from Tommy Dorsey: Livin’ in a Great Big Way; Frank Hubbell and the Village Stompers; Satchmo Summerfest; Whitley Bay Traditional Jazz Festival, many CD reviews.
___No. 2: Trombonist Bob Mielke, Ragtime's "Perfessor Bill" Edwards, Jazz at Chautauqua, Starr-Gennett Bash, Susannah McCorkle, List of New CDs and Books, reviews.
___No. 3: Drummer Kevin Dorn, Crystal City Jazz Celebration, Sutton’s Rocky Mountain Jazz Party, French drummer/producer Poumy Arnaud, England’s Bude Jazz Festival, news and reviews.
___No. 4: Swing Era Big Band vocalist Dolores O’Neill, ragtimer Emily Sprague, San Diego Thanksgiving Fest, Lake Ozark Jazzfest, TJEN at IAJE Conference.
___No. 5: New Orleans banjoist “Creole George” Guesnon, ragtimer Sue Schmitt, Suncoast Dixieland Jazz Classic, Park Avenue Whirl review, reviews of Tommy Dorsey book/CDs, and lots of other CD reviews.
___No. 6: Drummer Trevor Richards, Dixie Spirit Jazz Band, First Trad Jazz Youth Band Festival, Phil Flanigan’s “Lady Bass,” CD reviews.
___No. 7: Memories of Danny Barker and the Fairview Brass Band (Part I), blues author/musician Elijah Wald, Pizzarellis and Peplowski in Cleveland, an AFJS update and many reviews.
___No 8: 1920s bassist/bandleader Thelma Terry, Memories of Danny Barker and the Fairview Brass Band (Part 2), the last Blackpool Swinging Jazz Party, CD and book reviews.
___No 9: 1920s bassist/bandleader Thelma Terry (Part II), trumpeter Dave Whitney, Atlanta Jazz Party, Sarasota Jazzfest, reviews.
___No 10: Ragtime pianist/author Ann Charters; drummer Ed Metz, Jr.; New CDs listing and reviews; Chattanooga, Breda and Hot Steamed festivals.
___No. 11: Elkhart Jazz Festival, clarinetist Maxim Saury, French jazz families, Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival, book and CD reviews.
___No. 12: Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra, Blind Boone Ragfest, Bix Beiderbecke Jazzfest, Caesarea Jazzfest, Growing Up with the RAG, Faces of the RAG (writers/photographers).

 

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