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Jazz. Episode 10, A masterpiece by midnight

Jazz. Episode 10, A masterpiece by midnight

DVD 2010

By the early 1960s, jazz is in trouble. Young people now overwhelmingly prefer rock 'n roll-- though Louis Armstrong manages to outsell the Beatles with "Hello Dolly" and Stan Getz helps boost a craze for Bossa Nova. The musical journey that began in the dance halls and saloons and street parades of New Orleans in the early years of the 20th century continues-- and shows no sign of slowing down. As it enters its second century, jazz is still chan...

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Jazz
Jazz History and criticism
Jazz musicians
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Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: NR
Other Title:
Jazz. Episode ten, A masterpiece by midnight [DVD]
Masterpiece by midnight [DVD]
Notes:
Title from container
Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series in 2000
Special features: 71 special music information cards
Narrated by Keith David
DVD, full screen presentation ; stereo
For private home use only
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Control Number:
920272
Other Authors:
British Broadcasting Corporation
Burns, Ken, 1953-
David, Keith
Florentine Films
Novick, Lynn
PBS Distribution (Firm)
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Ward, Geoffrey C
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