Jungle Music (Jazz)

This episode takes a look at the origins of jazz and challenges the theories that it is a black music form which was created in New Orleans. Featuring contributions and footage from Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Charlie Mingus and Louis Armstrong.

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Release Date: 1977-02-12
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 6.0/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 55

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