Jazz. Episode Seven, Dedicated To Chaos
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Summary
When America enters WWII in 1941, swing becomes a symbol of democracy and entertainers like Dave Brubeck, Glenn Miller and Artie Shaw take their music to the armed forces overseas. In Nazi-occupied Europe, gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt blends jazz with his own musical traditions. In New York Bill... Full description
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Corporate Author
Florentine Films., British Broadcasting Corporation., WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), PBS DVD (Firm)
Other Authors
Burns, Ken, 1953-, David, Keith., Ward, Geoffrey C., Novick, Lynn., Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-, Sherrill, Joya, 1927-2010., Murray, Albert., Crouch, Stanley., Giddins, Gary., Ellington, Mercedes., Hinton, Milt., Sanders, John, 1925-, Levy, Stan., Rowles, Jimmie.
Main Language
English
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English
Subjects
Gillespie, Dizzy, > 1917-1993.
Reinhardt, Django, > 1910-1953.
World War, 1939-1945 > African Americans.
World War, 1939-1945 > Songs and music.
Jazz > 1941-1950 > History and criticism.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
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