Jazz. Episode one, Gumbo
(2000)

Nonfiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/781.65/JAZZ

Availability

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Nonfiction DVDs DVD/781.65/JAZZ Available

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : PBS DVD, [2000]
©2000
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
B8263D
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

"PBS DVD Gold."

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, Sidney Bechet, Freddie Keppard, and musicians of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band

Cinematography, Buddy Squires, Ken Burns ; editor, Paul Barnes

Commentary, Ossie Davis, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Albert Murray, Stanley Crouch, Gerald Early, Gary Giddins, Bruce Boyd Raeburn, Doc Cheatham

Narrator, Keith David

DVD, stereo

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