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New York Times best-selling author Larry Tye's 'The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America' 

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On this episode of AOS, New York Times best-selling author Larry Tye chats with WBGO's Doug Doyle about his new joint biography The Jazzmen: How Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie Transformed America (HarperCollins).

You can SEE the entire interview with Larry Tye here.

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Doug Doyle has been News Director at WBGO since 1998. Since then, Doug and his news staff have received more than 300 awards from organizations like PRNDI (now PMJA), AP, New York Association of Black Journalists, Garden State Association of Black Journalists and the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists.