Listen to the early pioneers of Jazz in Britain and a track from the New Jazz Explosion in Britain.
Learn about the music and lives of Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell
Learn about the music and life of the great cornetist Muggsy Spanier.
Enjoy the sounds of Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young and other jhazz Greats as they invade 52nd St. NYC!
Explore the music of Stan Kenton, Lionel Hampton (with Charles Mingus at 25) and Woody Herman.
Learn about the revival of New Orleans traditional jazz in the 1940's.
Singing songs that touch the heart, Mildred Bailey never achieved the fame she deserved.
Learn a little about the man and the music of Earl 'Fatha' Hines.
Learn about the music and the man in his later years.
Learn about Duke Ellington's life and music. Part I of II
The life and music of the great Jimmie Lunceford
Learn a little about four jazz greats, Johnny Hodges, Cootie Williams, Rex Stuart and Barney Bigard, all important members of Duke Ellington's Orchestra and great band leaders of their own right.
Listen to the music of Red Allan and learn a little about his life.
Learn about the early history of Jazz is the great city of Chicago.
Learn a little bit about the history of American Jazz greats playing in Great Britain
Learn a little bit about the life and music of the infamous Dorsey Brothers.
Learn about the life and music of the legendary Bessie Smith.