Charlie Barnet: An Illustrated Biography and Discography of the Swing Era Big Band Leader

Contents

• Table of Contents
• Preface     
• Acknowledgments     
• Abbreviations     
• 1. Sideman, 1913–1932     
• 2. Leader, 1933–1937     
• 3. Cherokee—The Billy May Band, 1939–1941     
• 4. Skyliner—The Andy Gibson Band, 1942–1945     
• 5. Things Ain’t What They Used to Be, 1946–1948     
• 6. Be-bop Spoken Here, 1949     
• 7. Barnetology, 1950–1966     
• 8. The Last Jump, 1967     
• 9. In a Mellow Tone, 1967–1991     
• Between pages 180 and 181 are 16 pages containing 32 photographs.
• Postscript     
• Album Listing     
• Pseudo-Charlie     
• Bibliography     
• Recording Units Index     
• Program Index     
• Song Title Index     
• Name Index