Hentoff, Nat WGBH Educational Foundation
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Episode Number: 3This program, the first of two parts, explores the impact of Southern African-American folk music from the 19th and early 20th century upon jazz music. Jazz historian Nat Hentoff presents a series that traces the history of jazz, from its musical and cultural roots to its contemporary forms. "The Evolution of Jazz" was originally broadcast from WGBH in 1953-1954, and was re-broadcast by the National Educational Radio Network in 1964.
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