Hentoff, Nat WGBH Educational Foundation
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Episode Number: 1The first part of the opening program in this series discusses the differences between jazz music and the more established concepts derived from the European classical tradition. 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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