James Lincoln Collier (born June 29, 1928) is an American journalist, professional musician, jazz commentator, and author. Many of his non-fiction titles focus on music theory and the history of jazz.
James Lincoln Collier
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Born | (1928-06-29) June 29, 1928 (age 96) |
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Nationality | American |
Relatives | Christopher Collier (brother) |
He and his brother Christopher Collier, a history professor, together wrote several works of fiction for children and young adults. They also co-authored about a dozen books on American history.
He and his son Geoffrey Lincoln Collier together published various works on jazz theory.
The Making of Jazz: A Comprehensive History. New York: Dell Publishing. 1978. p. 213. Retrieved May 2, 2022 – via Internet Archive. LCCN 77-25030; ISBN 0-3952-6286-0; OCLC 468027621 (all editions).[1]
Journal Article Publications with son, Geoffrey Collier
For children and young adults
In July 2014, Collier stirred controversy when his article "Nigger in the White House" was published in WestView News, a West Village newspaper. The article is critical of perceived racism in the far-right's opposition to President Barack Obama.[7][8]
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