Video and Audio
A people made success
Dave Brubeck tells the story of how the album Time Out came to be released and the record label’s initial reaction to the platinum selling album.
Dave Brubeck tells the story of how the album Time Out came to be released and the record label’s initial reaction to the platinum selling album.
An "easy laugh"
Brubeck recounts the story about a piece of music he wrote for an “easy laugh” but was the musician’s effort to make a statement about segregation.
Brubeck recounts the story about a piece of music he wrote for an “easy laugh” but was the musician’s effort to make a statement about segregation.
A musical education in the Capital
Billy Taylor describes the jazz scene in Washington D.C. and his trips to the Howard Theater as a teenager.
Billy Taylor describes the jazz scene in Washington D.C. and his trips to the Howard Theater as a teenager.
+ Show All Videos
"It came from what happened before."
The panelists share their thoughts on the evolution of jazz music.
The panelists share their thoughts on the evolution of jazz music.
"You have to experience what's going on in hearing the music and feeling the music"
Dr. Billy Taylor responds to a presentation he gave on the revitalization of jazz music.
Dr. Billy Taylor responds to a presentation he gave on the revitalization of jazz music.
"You have to experience what's going on in hearing the music and feeling the music"
Dr. Billy Taylor responds to a presentation he gave on the revitalization of jazz music.
Dr. Billy Taylor responds to a presentation he gave on the revitalization of jazz music.
"We've forgotten how to educate people in music."
Brubeck and Lewis share their thoughts on music education in the United States.
Brubeck and Lewis share their thoughts on music education in the United States.
Falling into Sound
Jazz Master, Dave Brubeck, discusses how he adopted his own sound while serving overseas during World War II.
Jazz Master, Dave Brubeck, discusses how he adopted his own sound while serving overseas during World War II.
Music of the Folk
Ramsey Lewis describes how jazz has transformed over the years from the music of the “folk.”
Ramsey Lewis describes how jazz has transformed over the years from the music of the “folk.”
- Hide Videos
