Jazz from A to Z
Here’s a chance to learn how the music is created and meet some of its most famous performers. Adventures in the Land of Swing The story of Swing music from its origins through WW II and beyond. A Duke Named Ellington From his early years in New York to his final days composing sacred music, ballet and film scores. The Ella Fitzgerald Story A fascinating and unique look at the life and music of Ella Fitzgerald, perhaps the most influential vocalist of the 20th century. A is for Armstrong It’s time to really find out about “Satchmo”, one of the most creative musicians in the history of Jazz. The Benny Goodman Story Here’s Benny, from his childhood days in Chicago through his days leading his big band to his world famous concert at Carnegie Hall and his final years as a World Statesman. |