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- Season 1 Gumbo: Beginnings to 1917
- Season 1 The Gift: 1917-1924
- Season 1 Our Language: 1924 -1929
- Season 1 The True Welcome: 1929-1934
- Season 1 Swing: Pure Pleasure - 1935-1937
- Season 1 Swing: The Velocity of Celebration - 1937-1939
- Season 1 Dedicated to Chaos: 1940-1945
- Season 1 Risk: 1945-1955
- Season 1 The Adventure: 1956-1960
- Season 1 A Masterpiece by Midnight: 1960 to the Present
Jazz - Season 1 Episode 7 Dedicated to Chaos: 1940-1945
8.00 120 minutes "Dedicated to Chaos" finds jazz musicians teetering on the brink of the modern era, fighting against the straightjacket of clichéd, big band arrangements. The revolution started at Minton’s Playhouse, a rundown club where musicians like Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, and Charlie Christian jammed on Monday nights. When they hooked up with a young saxophone player from Kansas City named Charlie Parker, the bop insurgency had arrived.
