Leslie Gourse
|birth_place=Fall River, Massachusetts, U.S. |death_date= |death_place=New York City, U.S. |occupation= |alma_mater=Columbia University |parents=Harva Zelda Fisher GourseHarry Andrew Gourse }} Roberta Leslie Gourse (January 1, 1939 – December 23, 2004) was an American writer and biographer who was a prolific writer on jazz music and musicians. In 1991, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers awarded her the Deems Taylor Award for a series of seven articles in the magazine ''JazzTimes'' focusing on female jazz musicians.
Gourse was born in Fall River, Massachusetts, to Harva Zelda Fisher Gourse and Harry Andrew Gourse. She attended Columbia University. Shortly after her graduation in 1960, Gourse published her first novel, ''With Gall and Honey'', a romantic novel set in Israel. Gourse wrote several books for children, and many biographies of notable jazz musicians.
Gourse died as a result of respiratory problems in 2004. Provided by Wikipedia
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Timekeepers : the great jazz drummers by Gourse, Leslie
New York : Franklin Watts, 1999Call Number: Loading…
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Sophisticated ladies : the great women of jazz by Gourse, Leslie
New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2007
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Louis' children : American jazz singers by Gourse, Leslie
New York, N.Y. : Quill, 1984
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Wynton Marsalis : trumpet genius by Gourse, Leslie
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Madame Jazz : contemporary women instrumentalists by Gourse, Leslie
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Unforgettable : the life and mystique of Nat King Cole by Gourse, Leslie
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991
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Native American courtship and marriage traditions by Gourse, Leslie
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Art Blakey : jazz messenger by Gourse, Leslie
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Swingers and crooners : the art of jazz singing by Gourse, Leslie
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Every day : the story of Joe Williams by Gourse, Leslie
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Pocahontas : young peacemaker by Gourse, Leslie
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 1996
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Native American courtship and marriage by Gourse, Leslie
Summertown, Tenn. : Native Voices, 2005Other Authors: “…Gourse, Leslie…”
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Pocahontas by Gourse, Leslie
New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 1996
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Striders to beboppers and beyond : the art of jazz piano by Gourse, Leslie
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Gloria Estefan : pop sensation by Gourse, Leslie
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Unforgettable : the life and mystique of Nat King Cole by Gourse, Leslie
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Billie Holiday : the tragedy and triumph of Lady Day by Gourse, Leslie
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Wynton Marsalis : Skain's domain : a biography by Gourse, Leslie
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Straight, no chaser : the life and genius of Thelonious Monk by Gourse, Leslie
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Dizzy Gillespie and the birth of bebop by Gourse, Leslie
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