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Ira Gitler
American sports journalist and music critic (1928-2019) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 90
Ira Gitler was an American jazz historian and journalist. The co-author of The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz with Leonard Feather - the most recent edition appeared in 1999 - he wrote hundreds of liner notes for jazz recordings beginning in the early 1950s and wrote several books about jazz and ice hockey, two of...
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The co-author of The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz with Leonard Feather - the most recent edition appeared in 1999 - he wrote hundreds of liner notes for jazz recordings beginning in the early 1950s and wrote several books about jazz and ice hockey, two of his passions.
