The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Jazz Vinyl

Reviewed in the united states on january 21 2017.

The smithsonian collection of classic jazz vinyl. Amazing collection on vinyl. Bop dixieland free jazz big band modal swing hard bop ragtime. We are dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation preservation and dissemination of sound. As he said a classic gift.

The smithsonian collection of classic jazz is itself somewhat of a classic referred to in many books and used as the main learning source in at least one. 6x vinyl lp compilation repress stereo box set country. For the past three decades when historians critics and educators asked what is jazz they turned to the 1973 smithsonian collection of classic jazz the landmark album by the late critic. Smithsonian collection of classic jazz 6 record box set various artist format.

View credits reviews tracks and shop for the vinyl release of the smithsonian collection of classic jazz on discogs. Smithsonian folkways recordings is the nonprofit record label of the smithsonian institution the national museum of the united states. Amazing collection on vinyl. If you don t know what you like in jazz and are looking for a well put together introduction this set is a good bet.

Item 9 various the smithsonian collection of classic jazz vinyl lp 8 various the smithsonian collection of classic jazz vinyl lp. One of the best ways to get into jazz this is 1973 six lp pressing of the smithsonian collection of classic jazz on smithsonian institution records p6 11891. The smithsonian collection of classic jazz is a six lp box set released in 1973 by the smithsonian institution compiled by jazz critic scholar and historian martin williams the album included tracks from over a dozen record labels spanning several decades and genres of american jazz from ragtime and big band to post bop and free jazz. Reviewed in the united states on january 21 2017.

5 0 out of 5 stars five stars. A christmas gift to my son and he loved it. 5 0 out of 5 stars five stars. Includes miles davis count basie duke ellington bennie moten clifford brown max roach louis armstrong billie holiday benny goodman lester young monk rollins many more.

The smithsonian anthology a 111 track 6 cd 200 page compendium of the great american musical invention traces the turning points of this 20th century tale through its legendary innovators and notable styles the great american musical invention of the 20th century jazz is an ever youthful still evolving music of beauty sensitivity and brilliance that has produced and been.