W.C. Handy's "The Memphis Blues"
Rashid Booker The Early Blues The blues came, at least partly, out of the songs slaves sung, out of field hollers and what W.E.B....
Ragtime: New Orleans Jazz and Big Band
Developing alongside the blues beginning in the 1890s, ragtime is a sophisticated music associated with solo piano. Ragtime refers both...
Classic Sonny - A True, Original African American Classical Art Form, The Complete RCA Victor Record
H Reissued Date: April 1, 1997 Duration-05:45:55 Bop Hard Bop Jazz Instrument Saxophone Jazz Recording Date January 30, 1962 - July...
Jazz and Baseball | The "J" Word: Etymology of the Word "Jazz"
So-called “Jazz” is one of America’s most distinctive contributions to global culture. The origins of the music are fairly well...
Vintage Ebony Magazine Cover, February 1947
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