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Book – Single Author

Brown, Sandford. (1993). Louis armstrong. New York, NY: F. Watts.

Book – More than one Author

Montgomery, Elizabeth R., Frame, Paul. (1972). Duke ellington: king of jazz. New York:

     Garrad.

Reference Book Article – Signed

Hodeir, Andre. (1994).  Ellington, Duke.  The new grove dictionary of music and

  musicians(Vol. 6, pp.136-137). New York: Macmillan Publishers.

Reference Book Article – Unsigned

“Edward Kennedy Ellington.”(1998).  2nd ed.  Encyclopedia of world biography.  Detroit:

 Gale Group.

 Article From Newspaper

Hentoff, Nat. (27 Sept. 2000) Satch and the duke together again.  The Wall Street

 Journal, p. A24.

 Article From Print Journal or Magazine

Ochs, Susie. (1999, October).  Students ride the ellington express.  Down Beat, 66, 23.

 Article From Journal or Magazine Online

Tolson, Jay.  (8 July 2002).  The duke and the poet.  U.S. News & World Report, 40.

 Retrieved June 20, 2003, from EbscoHost.

 Internet Site

Ricci, Michael.  (13 Nov. 99 ). Who do you consider to be the most influential jazz

musician(s) of the century?  Retrieved May 8, 2001 from All About Jazz, All About Jazz,
 
Inc.: http://www.allaboutjazz.com/threads/century.htm

 Radio Show

Cole, Tom (Producer). (13 May 1993) New Smithsonian Exhibit About Duke Ellington.

 Morning Edition[Radio Show].  Washington, D.C.: WETA.

 Audiocassette or CD

Ellington, Duke. (1996). I can't give you anything but love.  On Duke Ellington: Greatest Hits.

 (Audiocassette). New York: RCA Victor.

 Videotape

Burns, Ken. (Producer/Director). (2000). Jazz[Videotape]. United States. Warner Home Videos.

Personal Interview

“An interview is not considered recoverable data, so no reference to this is provided in the References. You may, however, cite the interview within the text as a personal communication. For example, (J. Smith, personal communication, August 15, 2001)   APA FAQ Website: http://www.apastyle.org/faqs.html#12