Sometimes a music researcher needs to play the role of private detective. That happened to me when I tried to solve the mystery of the great missing jazz trumpeter Dupree Bolton.
I only told that story once. But the article never appeared in print—and was only available online for a few months.
This account deserves to be more widely known. So I’m sharing it with you in an updated version, both for its inherent interest—it’s a fascinating tale—and for the historical record.
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