Description
A galaxy of innovators tells this History Of Jazz, from its earliest beginnings in a bygone century, through its many transitions, taking in Ragtime, Swing, BeBop, Hard Bop and Free Jazz, and other strains throughout the development of this vital music. The cast list includes the greatest musical magicians of 20th century, people that created and developed this ever-changing music. Compiled and annotated by Joop Visser, acknowledged Jazz historian. Includes 89 tracks over 4 CDs with a 32 page booklet.
