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The Contributors
The contributors to the dictionary include 200 of the world's leading jazz experts such as William Russell on New Orleans families and pioneers, Gunther Schuller on Duke Ellington, Frank Driggs on the swing era, Dr. Rainer E. Lotz on early European players, Alden Ashforth on traditional jazzmen, Chris Sheridan on the members of the Count Basie Orchestra, Thomas Owens on bop players, Brian Priesley, James Lincoln Collier, Danny Barker, John Chilton, Olly Wilson, Lawrence Koch, and Lewis Porter.
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