Jeff Haas
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Rahsaan Roland Kirk
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From: Jeff Haas
His unrivaled ability for playing many instruments at once made him one of the most unique jazz musicians of all time. But Rahsaan Roland Kirk's battle for his place in the ...
Artie Shaw
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From: Jeff Haas
In the 1930s, clarinetist and bandleader Artie Shaw reigned as one of the great kings of the swing era. But just 20 years later, he mysteriously left the music business ...
Jazz and Film
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From: Jeff Haas
In this hour of The New Jazz Archive, we explore the shared history of jazz and film—from the role race played in shaping jazz's place at the movies to the music's influence ...
Kansas City Jazz
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From: Jeff Haas
In this hour, we go in search of the storied and sordid roots of the famed Kansas City sound.