Did you know that most saxophones are made of brass? Brass is a type of metal. Discover more intriguing facts in Saxophones, a Musical Instruments book.
Collects "Ghosts" and "A Good Night for Ghosts" in which Jack and Annie must travel back in time to New Orleans in 1915 to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny and become the "King of Jazz.".
A Brazilian cricket named Zaz travels from her homeland to the Swing Cafe? jazz club in Manhattan where she delivers a performance of a lifetime. Includes a CD with classic recordings by jazz legends mentioned in the story.
Using archival footage, historic photographs, filmed performances, and recorded interviews with musicians and historians, this ten part documentary series explores the history of jazz and its influence on American music.
Presents a short study of singer, songwriter, and jazz musician Louis Armstrong and chronicles his childhood in New Orleans and rise in the entertainment industry.
