Jazz History by PBS - earsofgreen.blogspot.com "JAZZ begins in New Orleans, nineteenth century America's most cosmopolitan city, where the sound of marching bands, Italian opera, Caribbean rhythms, and minstrel shows fills the streets with a richly diverse musical culture. Here, in the 1890s, black musicians create a new music out of these ingredients by mixing in ragtime syncopations and the soulful feeling of the blues. Soon after the start of the new century, people are calling it jazz ...
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August 15th, 2009 at 12:05 am
Thank you so much from France. I shall spread this gift around.
August 15th, 2009 at 1:05 am
Take the A Train. The cd says it is Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra but don’t know who the pianist is.
August 15th, 2009 at 6:05 am
What’s the title of the piano music at 2:04, and who’s the performer?
August 15th, 2009 at 1:05 pm
im new in jezz so i need some help pls post some artists
August 15th, 2009 at 11:05 pm
Holy *****! Thanks for uploading this. I own over 250 jazz albums and I’m still discovering new stuff…I love it!