American Popular Music 1900 to 1950
An overview of people and events through a study of different musical genres, including blues, jazz, musicals and big band.
Jazz Kids
Includes a time line of jazz history, information about some of its greatest musicians, and a make your own music feature at the Improvisation Station.
125th Street: Apollo History
Information about the development of jazz and blues in Harlem from the 1920s to 1970s. Available as either a flash or non-flash presentation.
Cascade Blues Association: BluesNotes
Articles from the magazine covering blues history, artists, bands and composers.
Miles Davis
A review of Miles Davis' recordings by historical period. Includes the two classic quintets, fusion, and the comeback period of the early 1980s.
Jazz Roots
Illustrated profiles of early 20th century performers with a timeline from 1800 to 1930 and images of early sheet music.
This Week In Blues History
Facts and stories about the blues of decades past.
WNUR-FM's JazzWeb
User-built collection of links and articles on all aspects of jazz. Includes search-engine feature.
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