Russ Tarby

Russ Tarby is based in Syracuse NY and has written about jazz for The Syncopated Times, The Syracuse New Times, The Jazz Appreciation Society of Syracuse (JASS) JazzFax Newsletter, and several other publications.

Jazz Tales from Jazz Legends

Russ Tarby February 1, 2016

Jazz Tales from Jazz Legends, a new book by Monk Rowe, the Joe Williams Director of the Hamilton College Jazz Archive, distills an oral history

Russ Tarby

Jazz Tales from Jazz Legends

March 2023

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