New Hot Discography - The Standard Dictionary of Recorded Jazz

New Hot Discography - The Standard Dictionary of Recorded Jazz (The Standard Dictionary of Recorded Jazz). Edited by George Avakian and Walter E. Schapp. Criterion. Hardcover. 608 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

Charles Delaunay, one of the fathers of “le jazz hot,” compiled this essential reference in 1948. It traces the historical development of jazz until 1930, and provides an alphabetical listing of recordings made since that date up until the book's publication.