The Evolution of Jazz; Collective Improvisation and Cool Jazz, Part Two
Description:
This program explores the growth of collective improvisation in 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.
