Jazz

Jazz (2001)

Jazz is a ten part series that explores the evolution – and the genius – of America’s greatest original art form, focusing on the extraordinary men and women who could do something remarkable – create art on the spot. Jazz celebrates their profoundly enduring, endlessly varied, and infinitely alluring music in the context of the complicated country that gave birth to and influenced it, and was in turn transformed by it.

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  • First Air Date: 2001-01-09
  • Last Air Date: 2001-01-31
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 10
  • Episode Runtime: 120 min.
  • Network: PBS

Where to Watch Jazz Online

You can now watch Jazz online on the following streaming providers in the United States.


  • Seasons

    • Season 0

      13 Episodes

    • Season 1

      10 Episodes

    Cast

    • Keith David

      Narrator (voice)

    • Sidney Bechet

      Self (archive footage)

    • Louis Armstrong

      Self (archive footage)

    • Duke Ellington

      Self (archive footage)

    • Benny Goodman

      Self (archive footage)

    • Artie Shaw

      Self (archive footage)

    • Billie Holiday

      Self (archive footage)

    • Glenn Miller

      Self (archive footage)

    • Dave Brubeck

      Self (archive footage)

    • Art Tatum

      Self (archive footage)

    • John Coltrane

      Self (archive footage)

    • Art Blakey

      Self (archive footage)

    • Charles Mingus

      Self (archive footage)

    • Wynton Marsalis

      Self

    • Miles Davis

      Self (archive footage)

    • Lester Young

      Self (archive footage)

    • Stanley Crouch

      Self

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