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Jazz -- 1961-1970

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a confluence of African and European music traditions. The time period of 1961-1970 saw the growht of both Afro-Cuban style jazz as well as the begining of a style of jazz known as "jazz fusion".

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Gordy Motown audio collection

 Collection
Identifier: 018.GM
Abstract Berry Gordy founded the Motown Record Corporation in 1959. Motown flourished in the 1960s and 1970s due to Gordy’s ability to bring talented individuals aboard, such as Smokey Robinson who produced his first record in 1962. The Gordy Motown Collection was established by Esther Gordy Edwards in November 1972 and includes Sound Recordings and Print Materials that document Motown Records and the other labels established by Berry Gordy from the 1950s, 60s through...
Dates: 1946 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1988

TEST WHOLE RECORDINGS (with Child) Montreux-Detroit. Kool Jazz Festival.

 Digital Work
Identifier: 1983_tape1
Dates: 1983-09-04; Digitized: 2020-03-16