Gary Giddins: Gary Giddins. Writer: American Masters. Gary Giddins won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Visions of Jazz in 1998. He has written books on Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker. A longtime columnist for the Village Voice, he lives in New York City.
Known For: American Masters (Writer), Truth in Terms of Beauty (Self), Saxophone Colossus (Self), Tab Hunter Confidential (Self)