Jazz : pure pleasure, Episode 5, Swing

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Jazz : pure pleasure, Episode 5, Swing
Title remainder
pure pleasure
Title number
Episode 5
Title part
Swing
Statement of responsibility
a production of Florentine Films and WETA, Washington D.C. in association with BBC ; a film by Ken Burns. --
Title variation
Swing
Title variation remainder
pure pleasure
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
In the mid 1930s, as the Great Depression stubbornly refuses to lift, jazz comes as close as it ever came to being America's popular music. It has a new name-- Swing-- and for the first time musicians become matinee idols
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Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Directed by Ken Burns; written by Geoffrey C. Ward; produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Dewey number
781/.65
Language note
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
Narrated by Keith David
Runtime
90
Series statement
PBS DVD gold
Technique
live action

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