An excellent essay on Whitney Baillett

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written by a fellow critic Ted Gioia. Well worth the read. FWIW, I love
Baillett's writing.

https://www.city-journal.org/jazz-whitney-balliett

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Topic - An excellent essay on Whitney Baillett - Mike K 07:54:41 10/7/20 (3)

Ironic . . . - belyin 00:08:40 10/8/20 (2)

Ted Gioia's brother Dana was the best-ever head of the National Endowment for the Arts - John Marks 19:13:59 10/9/20 (1)

RE: Ted Gioia's brother Dana was the best-ever head of the National Endowment for the Arts - fantja 07:06:08 10/23/20 (0)

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