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Radio Free Coltrane

Nicholas L. Baham III (CSU- East Bay): Radio Free Coltrane: Free Jazz Radio as Revolutionary Practice. A review of Coltrane: The Story of a Sound by Ben Ratliff. A review of The House That George Built: With a Little Help from Irving, Cole, and a Crew of About Fifty by Wilfrid Sheed. A review of Frank Sinatra: the Man, the Music, the Legend by Jeanne Fuchs and Ruth Prigozy and Sinatra: Frank and Friendly by Terry O’Neill and Robin Morgan. A review of American Band: Music, Dreams and Coming of Age in the Heartland by Kristen Laine. A review of He's a Rebel: Phil Spector: Rock and Roll's Legendary Producer by Mark Ribowsky. An interview with Herbie Hancock on math, music and mastering the tech toolbox. No Free Samples: Who’s making big bucks off of Kanye West’s and 50 Cent’s new albums? Think Steely Dan.