24: How Jazz Almost Wasn’t a Thing: The Dark History of Jazz
Dark History

24: How Jazz Almost Wasn’t a Thing: The Dark History of Jazz

E 2021-12-15
In the late 1800s, something really cool was happening down in New Orleans. A melting pot of cultures was blending to form a new style of music. These incredible sounds inspired a music revolution that swept the nation almost overnight. People LOVED Jazz. But there were some people who decided jazz was the devil’s music. Today, Bailey tells the shocking story of how the Federal Government tied Jazz to “immoral” behavior and aimed to take down its biggest star: Billie Holiday. ________ FOLLOW ME AROUN...
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