Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 10:15 a.m.
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Journalist, screenwriter, and New York Times bestselling author TJ English chats with Trey Elling about DANGEROUS RHYTHMS: JAZZ AND THE UNDERWORLD. In the first of a two-part conversation with TJ, topics include:
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\\n - Why the birth of jazz was about more than merely creating a new sort of language (3:10)
\\n - How lynchings helped form a bond Sicilian club owners and black jazz musicians in early-1900s New Orleans (6:29)
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\\n - "Jellyroll" Morton (14:06)
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\\n - The scene surrounding the earliest Kansas City jazz clubs (20:02)
\\n - Not shying away from the ugliness that surrounded jazz in its early days (25:19)
\\n - Louis Armstrong\'s move from New Orleans to Chicago in 1922 (32:16)
\\n - Al Capone hearts Fats Waller (40:50)
\\n - The birth of the hipster (44:20)
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