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Jazz Episode One, Gumbo

Jazz is born in New Orleans at the turn of the century emerging from several forms of music including ragtime, marching bands, work songs, spirituals, creole music, funeral parade music and above all, the blues. Musicians profiled here who advanced early jazz are Buddy Bolden, Jelly Roll Morton, Sid...

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Corporate Authors: Florentine Films, British Broadcasting Corporation, WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), PBS DVD (Firm)
Other Authors: Burns, Ken, 1953-, David, Keith, Ward, Geoffrey C., Novick, Lynn, Davis, Ossie, Marsalis, Branford, Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-, Murray, Albert, Crouch, Stanley, Early, Gerald Lyn, Giddins, Gary, Raeburn, Bruce Boyd, 1948-, Cheatham, Doc
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : PBS DVD, c2000.
Subjects:
Bolden, Buddy, > 1877-1931.
Morton, Jelly Roll, > d. 1941.
Bechet, Sidney, > 1897-1959.
Keppard, Freddie, > 1890-1933.
Original Dixieland Jazz Band > History.
Jazz > History and criticism.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
African Americans > Music.
Jazz > Louisiana > New Orleans > History and criticism.
Minstrel shows > United States > History.
Ragtime music > History and criticism.
Blues (Music) > History and criticism.
Creoles > Louisiana > Music.
Improvisation (Music) > History and criticism.
Documentary television programs.
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Table of Contents:
  • Episode 1. Gumbo ; Episode 2. The gift ; Episode 3. Our language ; Episode 4. The true welcome ; Episode 5. Swing: Pure pleasure ; Episode 6. Swing: The velocity of celebration ; Episode 7. Dedicated to chaos ; Episode 8. Risk ; Episode 9. The adventure ; Episode 10. A Masterpiece by midnight.

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