LISTEN: The 2010s: A Jazz Revival In Black Music CLICK HERE TO VIEW On this episode of All Songs Considered, host Robin Hilton is joined by Nate Chinen, from WBGO and Jazz Night in America, and Rodney Carmichael, from NPR Music, to discuss the influence of Glasper's approach — not only in jazz circles but…
READ: READ: BlackPast CLICK HERE TO VIEW BlackPast.org, an online reference center makes available a wealth of materials on African American history in one central location on the Internet. These…
LISTEN: It Don’t Mean a Thing - Duke Ellington (3-5) CLICK HERE TO VIEW "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" is a 1931 composition by Duke Ellington with lyrics by Irving Mills, now accepted as a jazz standard. The music was written and arranged by Ellington in August 1931 during…