This pocket dictionary is your ultimate resource in the jazz universe. Here you will find the most up-to-date terms and jazz slang words you need to know. In less than 50 pages, get countless jazz facts right at your fingertips with this essential resource. About author(s): Patrick L. Williams , a jazz and pop critic, and also composer, has released some assays on jazz, and a guide to jazz listeners (The jazz lover's guide to Paris).