Whitney Balliett
Born: April 17, 1926
Died: February 1, 2007 (aged 80)
Bio: Whitney Lyon Balliett was a jazz critic and book reviewer for the New Yorker and was with the journal from 1954 until 2001.
Known for:
- Collected Works: A Journal of Jazz (2000)
- New York Voices: Fourteen Portraits (2006)
- The Sound of Surprise: 46 Pieces on Jazz (1959)
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