Crow, Bill
CROW, Bill
CROW, Bill. American, b. 1927. Genres: Music. Career: Jazz musician, 1945-; Broadway theater musician, NYC, 1975-90; writer. Publications: Jazz Anecdotes, 1990; From Birdland to Broadway, 1992. Author of column "The Band Room" in Allegro, 1983-. Contributor to periodicals. Address: c/o Oxford University Press, 198 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10016-4308, U.S.A.
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