The Annual Review of Jazz Studies (ARJS) is a journal providing a forum for the ever expanding range and depth of jazz scholarship, from technical analyses to oral history to cultural interpretation. This 14th issue contains four articles that contravene accepted precepts of jazz orthodoxy: John Howland traces the connection between Duke Ellington's extended works and the _symphonic jazz_ model of the 1920s; Horace J. Maxile, Jr. takes an unfashionably broad perspective of Charles Mingus's _Ecclusiastics_; Brian Priestley challenges the canonical depiction of Charlie Parker by exploring his...