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Meticulous, admiring, perceptive and informative.... A first-rate job of showing that Carmichael's mind was deeper and tougher than first impressions might suggest. --Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post<br> A thorough, superb and evocative biography. --Tom Nolan, San Francisco Chronicle<br> Musically knowledgeable and truly dedicated to his subject, Sudhalter writes for a general audience with passion, enthusiasm, and a fine understanding of the subtleties of the songwriter's craft. --Baltimore Sun<br> An engaging bio. --US News & World Report<br> An apt and able bio of a singular talent. --Kirkus Reviews<br>

<br> Meticulous, admiring, perceptive and informative.... A first-rate job of showing that Carmichael's mind was deeper and tougher than first impressions might suggest. --Jonathan Yardley, The Washington Post<p><br> A thorough, superb and evocative biography. --Tom Nolan, San Francisco Chronicle<p><br> Musically knowledgeable and truly dedicated to his subject, Sudhalter writes for a general audience with passion, enthusiasm, and a fine understanding of the subtleties of the songwriter's craft. --Baltimore Sun<p><br> An engaging bio. --US News & World Report<p><br> An apt and able bio of a singular talent. --Kirkus Reviews<p><br>

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Richard M. Sudhalter is a widely respected jazz trumpet player and noted critic, broadcaster and Grammy-winning historian, who has performed and recorded Hoagy Carmichael's music all over the world. His Lost Chords (OUP) won an ASCAP Deems Taylor Special Citation for Excellence, and was voted a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. He was co-author of the National Book Award-nominated Bix: Man and Legend, still cited as the definitive Beiderbecke biography. A Challenge Records recording artist, he lives on Long Island's North Fork.

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