LC control no. | n 50017244 |
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Personal name heading | Balliett, Whitney |
Found in | His 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) |