Part I - History
Foreword
The greatest story of the 20th Century.
Circumstance's Child
What if history was different? Would we still have jazz?
Roots
The confluence of influences to early jazz.
The First City of Jazz
Welcome to the epicenter of jazz.
The Great Exodus
The maturing of New Orleans Style jazz.
New York, New York
The new center of the music industry
The Sultans of Swing
Post-depression revelry.
Rebels at Minton's
A new idea arrives and turns everything around!
The Birth of Cool
A young horn-blower brings a new sheen to jazz.
Blue Notes And Hard Bop
A return to blues and bebop.
Free Jazz
A saxophone player dispenses with chords!
Fusion
Jazz discovers rock and vice-versa.
Renaissance
Bebop makes a great comeback.
Jazz Today
Where is jazz headed today?
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