[Image of: RSS Feed Icon] Toggle page view between regular and printer-friendly

Person Detail: Ira Gitler

Is this YOU? Click here to request an update to your information.

General Information:
Full Name: Ira Gitler
Biography:
(1928-2019) Ira Gitler was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Manhattan, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1928 Kings County
Ira Gitler was born in Brooklyn, New York, on December 18, 1928. 
1985 (Unknown) County
Swing to Bop: An Oral History of the Transition in Jazz in the 1940s
(Pub: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0195036646 / 978-0195036640)
Nonfiction. 
1966 (Unknown) County
Jazz Masters of the 40s
(Pub: Macmillan Publishing Company ISBN: 0025439502 / 978-0025439504)
Nonfiction. 
1974 (Unknown) County
Blood on the Ice: Hockey's Most Violent Moments
(Pub: Chicago: Henry Regnery Company ISBN: 0809290782 / 978-0809290789)
Nonfiction. 
2019 New York County
Ira Gitler died at a nursing facility in Manhattan, New York, on February 23, 2019. 
2001 (Unknown) County
The Masters of Bebop: A Listener's Guide
(Pub: New York: Da Capo Press ISBN: 0306810093 / 978-0306810091)
Nonfiction. 
1999 (Unknown) County
The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz
(Pub: New York: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0195074181 / 978-0195074185)
Nonfiction written with Leonard Feather. 
1978 (Unknown) County
Ice Hockey A to Z
(Pub: New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard ISBN: 0688518427 / 978-0688518424)
Nonfiction. 
1976 (Unknown) County
The Encyclopedia of Jazz in the Seventies
(Pub: New York: Horizon Press ISBN: 0818012153 / 978-0818012150)
Nonfiction written with Leonard Feather. 
1969 (Unknown) County
Hockey! the Story of the World's Fastest Sport
(Pub: New York: Macmillan ISBN: 0025082809 / 978-0025082809)
Nonfiction written with Richard Beddoes and Stan Fischler. 
1968 (Unknown) County
Make the Team in Ice Hockey
(Pub: Grosset & Dunlap ISBN: )
Nonfiction. 
Featured Events
Friday, May 31
Walt Whitman 200th Birthday Celebration
Albany, NY
6:00 PM   |   View Details »
Saturday, June 1
Brownstone Poets
Brooklyn, NY
2:30 PM   |   View Details »
Sunday, June 2
Message from the Library with Sonia Sanchez
Brooklyn, NY
7:00 PM   |   View Details »

Browse the NY Literary Events Calendar »
Browse the NY Special Events Calendar »
Browse National Recurring Events »

Explore New York
Albany Allegany Broome Cattaraugus Cayuga Chautauqua Chemung Chenango Clinton Columbia Cortland Delaware Dutchess Erie Essex Essex Franklin Fulton Genesee Greene Hamilton Herkimer Jefferson Lewis Livingston Madison Monroe Montgomery Nassau Niagara Oneida Onondaga Ontario Orange Orleans Oswego Otsego Otsego Putnam Rensselaer Rockland St. Lawrence Saratoga Schenectady Schoharie Schuyler Seneca Steuben Suffolk Sullivan Tioga Tompkins Ulster Warren Washington Wayne Westchester Wyoming Yates See NYC Lit Map Bishop, Elizabeth Cornplanter, Jesse Melville, Herman Clemens (Mark Twain), Samuel Cooper, James Fenimore Gardner, John Barnes, Djuna Harte, Francis Brett Douglass, Frederick Whitman, Walt Paine, Thomas Nabokov, Vladimir Millay, Edna St. Vincent Ali, Agha Shahid View NYC Lit Map Go to home page View NYSCA website
CLOSE
Bronx County New York County (Manhattan) Queens County Kings County (Brooklyn) Richmond County (Staten Island) Poe, Edgar Allan Kubrick, Stanley Hart, Moss Moore, Marianne Craig Kang, Younghill Stein, Gertrude Corso, Gregory Da Ponte, Lorenzo de Burgos, Julia Singer, Isaac Bashevis Hansberry, Lorraine Parker, Dorothy McCarthy, Mary Schomburg, Arthur A. Baldwin, James Cather, Willa Sibert View NYS Lit Map Go to home page View NYSCA website
CLOSE
[Please Wait Spinner] Please Wait...