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  2. Jazz (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    Jazz (miniseries) Jazz. (miniseries) Jazz is a 2001 television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns. It was broadcast on PBS in 2001 [2] and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series. [3] Its chronological and thematic episodes provided a history of jazz, emphasizing innovative composers and ...

  3. Jazz - Wikipedia

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    For some African Americans, jazz has drawn attention to African-American contributions to culture and history. For others, jazz is a reminder of "an oppressive and racist society and restrictions on their artistic visions". [26] Amiri Baraka argues that there is a "white jazz" genre that expresses whiteness. [27]

  4. Buddy Bolden - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Musician. Instrument. Cornet. Years active. 1890s–1907. Charles Joseph " Buddy " Bolden (September 6, 1877 – November 4, 1931) was an American cornetist who was regarded by contemporaries as a key figure in the development of a New Orleans style of ragtime music, or "jass", which later came to be known as jazz.

  5. The Sound of Jazz - Wikipedia

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    The album version of The Sound of Jazz telecast is derived from a rehearsal (recorded on December 4) that preceded the telecast held at Columbia's 30th Street studios) and is not the soundtrack. The album was released by Columbia in 1958. The recording does not include all of the performers present on the telecast (Mulligan refused to ...

  6. The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert - Wikipedia

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    BG in Hi-Fi. (1954) The Famous 1938 Carnegie Hall Jazz Concert by Benny Goodman, Columbia Records catalogue item SL-160, is a two- disc LP of swing and jazz music recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York City on January 16, 1938. First issued in 1950, the landmark recording captured the premiere performance given by a big band in the famed concert ...

  7. Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story - Wikipedia

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    United States. Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story is the 2022 American documentary film based on the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The documentary directed by Frank Marshall and Ryan Suffern, premiered at the South by Southwest film festival on March 13, 2022. It was distributed by Sony Pictures Classics in limited theatres on May ...

  8. Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development - Wikipedia

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    Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development, by Gunther Schuller, is a seminal study of jazz from its origins through the early 1930s, first published in 1968. [1] It has since been translated into five languages (Italian, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish). [2] When it was published, it was the first volume of a projected two volume ...

  9. The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz - Wikipedia

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    The Smithsonian Collection of Big Band Jazz. (1985) The Smithsonian Collection of Classic Jazz is a six-LP box set released in 1973 by the Smithsonian Institution. Compiled by jazz critic, scholar, and historian Martin Williams, the album included tracks from over a dozen record labels spanning several decades and genres of American jazz, from ...