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Jazz: A History of America's Music. - Review - book review Jazz: A History of America's Music * Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns * Knopf * 490 pages * $65 It was as a novice that award-winning documentarian Ken Burns (The Civil War, Baseball) came to the s...(Continue Reading) Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music. - Review - sound recording review Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music * Columbia/Legacy and Verve * $59.98 (5-CD boxed set) It was as a novice that award-winning documentarian ......(Continue Reading)The Inaudible Music: Jazz, Gender and Australian Modernity - Book Review Bruce Johnson Currency Press, Sydney, 2000 244 pp. (illustrated; paperback), ISBN 0-868-19601-0, AUS$39.95 As Bruce Johnson notes in The Inaudible ......(Continue Reading)Radio songs - public broadcasting helps promote popularity of classical music, jazz Public broadcasting is helping to boost the popularity of classical music, jazz, and other music forms. In 1992, nearly 30% of US adults said they listened ......(Continue Reading)Kansas City Jazz Jazz flourished in Kansas City during the 1920s and 1930s, becoming a key part of a significant happening in American sociopolitical history, ......(Continue Reading)
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