- Series
- Roots of jazz
- Air Date
- 1956-08-19
- Duration
- 00:27:10
- Episode Description
- This program focuses on the emergence of Chicago as a major center for jazz. Important musicians like Louis Armstrong and Joe "King" Oliver are discussed.
- Series Description
- Music-documentary series in 26 parts, covering various aspects of jazz.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WOI (Radio station : Ames, Iowa) (Producer)Iowa State University (Producer)Cleary, Norman (Writer)Cleary, Norman (Director)
- Contributors
- Oliver, King, 1885-1938 (Musician)Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008. (Interviewee)Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (Musician)Geesy, Ray (Speaker)Vogel, Dick (Engineer)Cleary, Norman (Host)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1951-1960
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