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Discussing the jazz community with Rev. John Garcia Gensel

BROADCAST: Jan. 31, 1989 | DURATION: 00:53:19

Digital audio not yet public.

Synopsis

Rev. Gensel was named Minister to the Jazz Community of New York in 1965 by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jan. 31, 1989

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 19 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Music Music - Jazz Urban Life Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations

People

Musicians Religious personnel

Tags

Gensel, John Garcia--Interviews Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Clergy. Jazz musicians--New York (State)--New York. Community life--New York (State)--New York. Clergy--New York (State)--New York--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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