Why Jazz Happened by Marc Myers

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/85398 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Why Jazz Happened Author: Marc Myers Narrator: Peter Lerman Format: mp3 Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins Release date: 05-12-23 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings Genres: History & Criticism Publisher's Summary: Why Jazz Happened is the first comprehensive social history of jazz. It provides an intimate and compelling look at the many forces that shaped this most American of art forms and the many influences that gave rise to jazz’s post-war styles. Rich with the voices of musicians, producers, promoters, and others on the scene during the decades following World War II, this book views jazz’s evolution through the prism of technological advances, social transformations, changes in the law, economic trends, and much more.