Books by W. Royal Stokes (Editor of the quarterly Jazz Notes and is author of The Jazz Scene and Swing Era New York)

A follower of the jazz scene since his teens in the 1940s, W. Royal Stokes has written about music for such publications as Down Beat, Jazz Times, and the Washington Post, and hosted the public radio shows I Thought I Heard Buddy Bolden Say... and Since Minton's. Today he is the editor of the quarterly Jazz Notes, and is the author of The Jazz Scene and Swing Era New York. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.