Max Morath discusses his career and jazz music
Max Morath discusses his career, jazz music, and history.
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Dizzy Gillespie discusses the art of jazz ; part 1
Mar. 30, 1961 Part 1 of this program begins with Studs Terkel reading an excerpt from the book "Giants of Jazz" , which describes Dizzy Gillespie's early life. Gillespie discusses the following: the state of jazz; his fellow musicians; jazz contributors; jazz fundamentals; and his tours abroad. Gillespie's "Groovin' High" is played towards the end of this part of the program.
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Discussing the work of Josephine Baker with Ivory Moss
Mar. 21, 1979 Program includes excerpts of performances by Baker.
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Discussing the book "Jazz Piano: History and Development" with Billy Taylor
Nov. 16, 1982 Studs Terkel and Billy Taylor discuss the book "Jazz Piano: History and Development". They discuss jazz musicians and the history of jazz music. Includes excerpts of drums, piano, and orchestra playing in the background.
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Anthony Davis discusses his opera "X The Life and Times of Malcolm X: an Opera in Three Acts"
Nov. 9, 1992 Composer and Pulitzer Prize winner for music Anthony Davis discusses his latest work focusing on the topic of the life and assassination of Malcolm X.