Scott Yanow
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American jazz writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Scott Yanow is an American jazz reviewer, historian, and author. Biography Yanow was born in New York City and grew up near Los Angeles. Since 1974, he was a regular reviewer of many jazz styles and was the jazz editor for Record Review. He wrote for many jazz and arts magazines, including JazzTimes, Jazziz, Down Beat, Cadence, CODA and the Los Angeles Jazz Scene. In September 2002, Yanow was interviewed on-camera by CNN about the Monterey Jazz Festival and wrote an in-depth biography on Dizzy Gillespie for AllMusic.com. He authored 12 books on jazz , over 900 liner notes for CDs and over 20,000 reviews of jazz recordings.
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