Jazz Episode Three, Our Language

By 1924 to 1928 jazz is everywhere in America and spreading abroad. For the first time, soloists and singers take center stage, transforming the music with their distinctive voices. This episode traces the careers of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Artie Shaw, Sidney Bechet, Bessie Smith, Earl Hine...

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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, Hendricks, Jon, 1921-, Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-, Crouch, Stanley, Early, Gerald Lyn, Jefferson, Margo, Giddins, Gary, Cheatham, Doc, Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-, Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008, Sudhalter, Richard M., Sanders, John, 1925-
Format:	Videos DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : PBS DVD, c2000.
Subjects:	Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971. Ellington, Duke, > 1899-1974. Bechet, Sidney, > 1897-1959. Smith, Bessie, > 1894-1937. Beiderbecke, Bix, > 1903-1931. Hines, Earl, > 1903-1983. Waters, Ethel, > 1896-1977. Goodman, Benny, > 1909-1986. Shaw, Artie, > 1910-2004. Savoy Ballroom (New York, N.Y.) > History. Cotton Club > History. Jazz > 1921-1930 > History and criticism. Jazz musicians > United States > Biography. African American musicians > Biography. African Americans > Music. Jazz dance > New York (State) > New York. Documentary television programs.
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