Hentoff, Nat WGBH Educational Foundation

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Episode Number: 13This program, the first of two, talks about the emergence of white jazz musicians in New Orleans, as well as the unique influences that they brought to jazz. 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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