•
Claude Carrière’s comprehensive liner notes in the nine-CD collection released by Media 7, France
•
Jan Evensmo’s ground-breaking Solography with reviews and discographical data of every solo, obbligato, other audible passage by CC
•
Jürgen
Schwab’s exceptional analyses in The Guitar in Jazz:
Stylistic Development from the Beginnings to 1960 (CC excerpt – translated)
•
Al
Avakian’s and Bob Prince’s liner
notes on CC’s very first 12" LP Columbia CL 652 released in 1955
•
Loren Schoenberg’s essay in the four-CD box set released by Columbia / Sony Music Entertainment
•
Les Paul’s discourse in the four-CD box set released by Columbia / Sony Music Entertainment
•
Peter Broadbent’s biography in the four-CD box set released by Columbia / Sony Music Entertainment
•
Quotes from well-known artists in the four-CD box set released by Columbia / Sony Music Entertainment
•
Amy Lee’s extraordinary article in the March 1940 issue of Metronome melding in an interview
with Charlie Christian
•
Jas Obrecht’s interview with Benny Goodman in 1982 regarding his guitarist and bandmate Charlie Christian
•
Kevin Centlivre’s interview with Jerry Jerome in 1993 regarding his close friend and bandmate Charlie Christian
•
Craig McKinney’s biography incorporating the two
1978 interviews with Charles’ brother, It
•
Christopher Dennison’s thesis Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition of Jazz in the 1940s by Ira Gitler (Charlie Christian excerpt)
•
Howard
Spring’s
thesis on
The
Improvisational Style of Charlie Christian
(narrative
–
less examples/graphics)
•
Stan
Ayeroff's
original instruction / transcription book
Charlie Christian, “Jazz
Masters”
series
(partial)
•
Dan Morgenstern’s
article in July/August issue of JazzTimes magazine
about Charlie Christian
