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Death of a tenor man

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Jazz pianist and sleuth Evan Horne probes the mysterious death, 40 years ago, of Wardell Gray, a famous black saxophone player. Horne ignores threats by the mob to lay off and the reader is given a tour of the jazz …

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Jazz pianist and sleuth Evan Horne probes the mysterious death, 40 years ago, of Wardell Gray, a famous black saxophone player. Horne ignores threats by the mob to lay off and the reader is given a tour of the jazz world as it exists in Las Vegas today. By the author of Solo Hand.

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"Jazz pianist and sleuth Evan Horne probes the mysterious death, 40 years ago, of Wardell Gray, a famous black saxophone player. Horne ignores threats by the mob to lay off …"

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