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British jazz singer and journalist Jones (This Is Hip: The Life of Mark Murphy) here turns his attention to Jon Hendricks (1921–2017), most well known as one-third of the Lambert, Hendricks & Ross vocal trio from the late 1950s to the early 1960s. The author introduces contemporary readers to a talented singer and lyric writer: his youth as one of many children of an Ohio African American preacher; his encounters with jazz greats Art Tatum, Charl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More