{"title":"Whitney Balliett","description":"Whitney Balliett (1926-2007) wrote for the New Yorker for fifty years and was its jazz critic for over forty years. He is author of many books, including American Musicians II: Seventy-one Portraits in Jazz, American Singers: Twenty-seven Portraits in Song, and Collected Works: A Journal of Jazz, 1954-2001. He received an award for excellence in literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and three of his books on jazz have won awards from ASCAP.","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/whitney-balliett.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}