1971 Down Beat 16th Annual Yearbook - Music '71

Contents: The state of jazz mid-year; A year of selling out; Johnny Hedges remembered; The Origin of the Blues; Ralph Berton's personal perspective on a nostalgic Pee Wee Russell Memorial; Confessions of a Society Musician - Joey Nash offers this humorous glimpse; The Art of Warne Marsh; A Memory of Sidney Bechet; Recording with Woody Herman; A revealing interview with Frank Zappa; Killer Joe -a complete score to the Quincy Jones big band hit; Lester Young Discography, part 1 - 1936-1945; Index to Down Beat 1970; more

1971 Down Beat 16th Annual Yearbook Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1970 Quincy Jones has a brand new (old) bag

Contents: Quincy Jones has a brand new (old) bag; Charles Stepney Interview; Inside BS&T's Fred Lipsius; Wailin' at Vail - Jazz Party 1970; Caught in the act: Jonah Jones, McCoy Tyner, The Grateful Dead; Blindfold Test: Chick Corea; Music Workshop: Herbie Hancock's "Firewater" Solo transcription; more

1970 November 26 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1972 The Jazz Composers in Hollywood

Contents: The Jazz Composers in Hollywood: a symposium with Benny Carter, Quincy Jones, Henry Mancini, Lalo Schifrin and Pat Williams; Boning up on Bill Watrous -profile of the up and coming trombonist-bandleader; Blindfold Test: Don Ellis; Caught in the act: The Modern Jazz Quartet / Paul Desmond; Music Workshop: Milt Jackson's "Theme from the Anderson Tapes" solo transcription; more

1972 March 2 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1975 Quincy Jones now recovered from last year's cliff-hanger with death

Contents: Quincy Jones now recovered from last year's cliff-hanger with death lays it all down detailing the biz from both the fiscal and artistic angles; Bob James - Crossover King; The Heath Brothers "together again for the first time"; Blindfold Test: Marian McPartland; Profiles: Chris Brubeck, Guilherme Franco; Caught: Pat Martino; How to design your Basie-type chart; Workshop: voicing the count; more

1975 October 23 Down Beat Contemporary Music Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1972 15th annual Monterey Jazz Festival

Cover: Quincy Jones, Toots Thielemans, Clark Terry, Jon Hendricks, Roberta Flack, Sonny Stitt; Contents: 15th annual Monterey Jazz Festival; Bayete Todd Cochran interview; Alan Broadbent profile; Caught: Tangier '72, Cannonball Adderley, Jimmy Giuffre; Workshop: Arranging concepts by Dick Grove part 6; more

1972 November 23 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com

1973 Quincy Jones - "Whyisthismansmiling?"

Contents: Quincy Jones - "Whyisthismansmiling?"; War - an interview with the hottest band in the nation; Ornette Coleman - the man and his music; Profiles: Gerry Niewood, Alvin Queen; Leroy Jenkins; Blindfold Test - Supersax; Caught: The World's Greatest Jazz Show, Hollywood Bowl, CA; Perspective: Weatherbird; Take a Chorus: "Pat Williams' Dream"; more

1973 November 22 Down Beat Jazz Blues Rock Magazine Back-Issue available at www.GuitarPulp.com