Jones/This is Bop, 3. We Don’t Want No Singers, Man

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How to Cite: Jones, Peter. We Don’t Want No Singers, Man. This is Bop - Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 33-47 Nov 2020. ISBN 9781781798744.

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Hendricks formed a bebop group and later enrolled at the University of Toledo. He met and married Colleen Moore. When Charlie Parker came to Toledo, Colleen asked him to let Jon sit in. They moved to New York, where Jon started working with King Pleasure and Dave Lambert. But after having four children in seven years, he and Colleen split up.

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  • container title
    This is Bop: Jon Hendricks and the Art of Vocal Jazz
  • creator
    Peter Jones
  • isbn
    9781781798751 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
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    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    Popular Music History
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