Ken Burns jazz [sound recording] : the story of America's music.

Ken Burns jazz the story of America's music. [sound recording] : Jazz Story of America's music - New York : Columbia/Legacy, p2000. - 5 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.)

Music compiled for the PBS television series, Jazz, directed by Ken Burns. Program notes by Geoffrey C. Ward in booklet inserted in container.

Disc 1. Star dust (Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra) -- Soon one mornin' (Death come a-creepin' in my room) (Mississippi Fred McDowell) -- Memphis blues (Lieut. Jim Europe's 369th Infantry ("Hell Fighters") Band) -- Livery stable blues (Original Dixieland Jazz Band) -- Charleston (James P. Johnson), etc. Disc 2. It don't mean a thing (if it ain't got that swing) ; Echoes of Harlem (Duke Ellington and his Orchestra) -- Moten swing (Benny Moten's Kansas City Orchestra) -- St. Louis blues ; -- Ain't misbehavin' (Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra), etc. Disc 3. Body and soul (Coleman Hawkins) -- Cotton tail ; Take the "A" train (Duke Ellington and his Orchestra) -- Begin the beguine (Artie Shaw and his Orchestra) -- In the mood (Glenn Miller and his Orchestra), etc. Disc 4. Doodlin' (Horace Silver and the Jazz Messengers) -- I get a kick out of you (Clifford Brown and Max Roach) -- St. Thomas (Sonny Rollins) -- Django (Modern Jazz Quartet) -- Take five (Dave Brubeck Quartet), etc. Disc 5. Hello, Dolly! (Louis Armstrong) -- Desafinado (Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd) -- In a sentimental mood (John Coltrane and Duke Ellington) -- Tourist point of view (Duke Ellington and his Orchestra) -- E.S.P. (Miles Davis Quintet), etc.

Various artists.

Recorded 1917-1995.

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CSK 61432 Columbia/Legacy C5K 61432 Columbia/Legacy 61432-2 Columbia/Legacy


Jazz.