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Jazz Episode Seven, Dedicated To Chaos

When America enters WWII in 1941, swing becomes a symbol of democracy and entertainers like Dave Brubeck, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw take their music to the armed forces overseas. In Nazi-occupied Europe, gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt blends jazz with his own musical traditions. In New York Bill...

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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, Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-, Sherrill, Joya, 1927-2010, Murray, Albert, Crouch, Stanley, Giddins, Gary, Ellington, Mercedes, Hinton, Milt, Sanders, John, 1925-, Levy, Stan, Rowles, Jimmie
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [United States] : PBS DVD, c2000.
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Ellington, Duke, > 1899-1974.
Parker, Charlie, > 1920-1955.
Gillespie, Dizzy, > 1917-1993.
Shaw, Artie, > 1910-2004.
Miller, Glenn, > 1904-1944.
Brubeck, Dave.
Webster, Ben.
Strayhorn, Billy.
Reinhardt, Django, > 1910-1953.
Holiday, Billie, > 1915-1959.
World War, 1939-1945 > African Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Songs and music.
Jazz > 1941-1950 > History and criticism.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
African Americans > Music.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Documentary television programs.
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