A History of Jazz Podcast

1919: Will Marion Cook and Everybody Else

Feb 9, 2018
Delve into the vibrant jazz scene of 1919 with the Louisiana Five band. Learn about Murray Pilser, Harry A. Yerkes, and Wilbur Sweatman's contributions in early jazz history. Explore the success of Sweatman's hit 'Slide Kelly Slide' and the legacy of Will Marion Cook in shaping jazz music.
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