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Balliett, Whitney

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Personal name headingBalliett, Whitney
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Found inHis The sound of surprise, 1959.
New Grove dict. of jazz (Balliett, Whitney (L.); b. Apr. 17, 1926, New York; writer)
New York times WWW site, Feb. 5, 2007 (in obituary published Feb. 3: Whitney Balliett; d. yesterday [Feb. 2, 2007], Manhattan, aged 80; jazz critic who in more than 40 years at the New Yorker magazine encouraged readers to hear jazz through his vividly metaphorical writing)