In the late 1930s, as the Great Depression deepens, jazz thrives. The saxophone emerges as an iconic instrument of the music; this segment introduces two of its masters, Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young. Young migrates to Kansas City, where a vibrant music scene is prospering with musicians such as...
Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Florentine Films,
British Broadcasting Corporation,
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),
PBS DVD (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: |
Burns, Ken, 1953-,
David, Keith,
Ward, Geoffrey C.,
Novick, Lynn,
Davis, Ossie,
Hendricks, Jon, 1921-2017-,
Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-,
Shaw, Artie, 1910-2004,
Murray, Albert,
Early, Gerald Lyn,
Maher, James T.,
Giddins, Gary,
Jacobs, Phoebe,
Schaap, Phil,
Collier, James Lincoln, 1928-,
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974,
Goodman, Benny, 1909-1986,
Basie, Count, 1904-1984,
Young, Lester, 1909-1959,
Hawkins, Coleman,
Edison, Harry, 1915-1999,
Jones, Jo, 1911-1985,
Webb, Chick,
Williams, Mary Lou, 1910-1981,
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959,
Fitzgerald, Ella |
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| Format: | Video
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
[United States] :
PBS DVD,
c2000.
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| Series: | Jazz ;
0006
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| Subjects: | |
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