jazz

After dancing to music on the radio before she goes to bed, a young girl learns how to sing scat when Louis Armstrong comes to her in a dream. Includes facts about Louis Armstrong and scat singing.

John Coltrane's musical composition is performed by a box, a snowflake, some raindrops, and a kitten.

Presents an introduction to jazz music and nine well-known jazz musicians, set to the rhythm of the traditional song, "This Old Man.".

A crowd gathers on a Saturday night to groove to an evening of jazz played by a "Dream Team" of musicians including Miles Davis on trumpet, Max Roach on drums, Charlie Parker on alto saxophone, John Coltrain on his sax, Thelonius Monk on piano, Stanley Parker on bass, and Ella Fitzgerald at the microphone. Includes a companion CD.

Simple text and illustrations describe the life and accomplishments of the jazz trumpeter who was nicknamed Satchmo.

Introduces the famous saxophonist and his style of jazz known as bebop.

In New York City, a "groovy little jazz number" brings together a lonely crocodile and deer.

Contemporary retelling of the story of Snow White in which the evil step-mother is queen of New York's underworld and Snow White is taken in by a septet of jazz musicians.