In the roaring twenties, the world buzzed with jazz rhythms and a spirit of liberation. It was an era when African American artists found their creative voices and sought new horizons beyond the ...
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‘The Big Apple’: New York City got its nickname from 1930s dance originated at a Columbia jazz club
New York City is known across the globe as “The Big Apple.” But where does the name come from? Some say it’s origins can be ...
Duke Ellington rejected it, Charles Mingus was ambivalent about it, and Wynton Marsalis is okay with it. For many African American musicians the word “jazz” is a double-edged term, sometimes ...
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