About this deck
Jazz coalesced in New Orleans in the first decade of the 20th century — Black and Creole musicians fusing blues, ragtime, brass-band march music, and Caribbean rhythms in dance halls, parade routes, and the red-light district called Storyville. Key sections include: Ja zz by smoke; From Storyville outward; The big band takes the room; 52nd Street, after hours; Two answers to bop; " The shape of jazz to come "; Electric, after 1969; A short bench; The shelf; Five tracks, five doorways.
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