Jazz Is the Sound of God Laughing
19 years, 9 months ago

Jazz Is the Sound of God Laughing

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Jazz Is the Sound of God Laughing Nubar Alexanian Colleen Shaddox says she is living proof that you can be tone deaf and still love music. Jazz Favorites Hear the music that Shaddox mentions in her essay: 'Rhapsody in Blue' by George Gershwin, performed by Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic and Columbia Symphony Orchestras from Bernstein Favorites: The Twentieth Century 'On Green Dolphin Street' performed by Miles Davis from '58 Miles Featuring Stella By Starlight Jazz is the sound of God laughing. I came to know jazz as a child, stretched out beneath my uncle's baby grand. Those are the opening notes of "Green Dolphin Street," a jazz standard that I'd wager few 3-year-olds know.

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How To Like Jazz, For The Uninitiated
5 years, 2 months ago

How To Like Jazz, For The Uninitiated

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How To Like Jazz, For The Uninitiated Enlarge this image toggle caption Bob Daugherty/AP Bob Daugherty/AP This new year, how about some new music? Sponsor Message YouTube On the idea that jazz is your grandparents' music Well, there's been a lot recorded since then. But keep in mind, too, that jazz was America's popular music at one point in the …

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