Jazz
S01E02 The Gift: 1917-1924
How can we truly capture the brilliance of Louis Armstrong or Duke Ellington? With abilities and artistry that surpass those of their contemporaries, their talents seem almost divine. These early depictions are essential, as both musicians have been elevated to such legendary status that we may overlook the profound impact of their extraordinary contributions.
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Gumbo: Beginnings to 1917
The Gift: 1917-1924
Our Language: 1924 -1929
The True Welcome: 1929-1934
Swing: Pure Pleasure - 1935-1937
Swing: The Velocity of Celebration - 1937-1939
Dedicated to Chaos: 1940-1945
Risk: 1945-1955
The Adventure: 1956-1960
A Masterpiece by Midnight: 1960 to the Present