Lectures tagged "jazz boston"

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Jazz Age: From New Orleans to Chicago
Eric Jackson
January 29, 2004
00:52:04
Eric Jackson, who has been heard nightly on WGBH 89.7 FM for more than 20 years, discusses the rise of this beloved and uniquely American music form in the wild decade of the 1920's. Jackson, host of WGBH's Eric in the Evening, has been called the dean of Boston jazz radio.
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History of Jazz: Part IV
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:23:04
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today. During the Civil Rights Movement, more clubs opened in white neighborhoods.
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History of Jazz: Part III
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:33:13
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today.
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History of Jazz: Part I
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:28:42
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today. Eric Jackson is host of WGBH's Jazz with Eric in the Evening.