Research Guides: Jazz Music History: Websites

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Scholarly Articles

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IASPM@Journal
Peer-reviewed journal published by the International Association for the Study of Popular Music.
Journal of Jazz Studies
From the Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers. Earlier, hard-copy volumes available in the Music & Media Library.
Current Research in Jazz
Online open access journal designed to publish peer-reviewed articles of original jazz research.
Black Grooves
Monthly music review magaznie hosted by the Archives of African American Music & Culture (AAAMC) at Indiana University.

Websites and Web News Articles

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A history of jazz from The Guardian
A history of jazz in 50 key moments, as chosen by Guardian and Observer writers
Jazz Origins in New Orleans from New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Overview of jazz history in New Orleans
All About Jazz
AllAboutJazz.com covers the world of jazz music with reviews, interviews, a photo gallery, free downloads, videos and the latest jazz news.
Jazz Corner
AllAboutJazz.com covers the world of jazz music with reviews, interviews, a photo gallery, free downloads, videos and the latest jazz news.

Archives/Museum related with Jazz History

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Monterey Jazz Festival Collection at Stanford
Jazz Collection in California providing information about the Monterey Jazz Festival, its history, and many of the musicians who performed there.
Gerry Mulligan Collection at Library of Congress
Collection of a Jazz legend, Gerry Mulligan who is a saxophonist, composer, arranger and band leader,
Louis Armstrong House Museum
preserving Armstrong’s house and grounds, collecting and sharing archival materials that document Armstrong’s life and legacy, and presenting public programs such as exhibits, concerts, lectures, and film screenings.
National Jazz Museum in Harlam
The National Jazz Museum in Harlem is New York City's museum dedicated to preservation and celebration of Harlem's jazz history.
Smithsonian Jazz Oral History Program at Smithsonian's National Museum of American History
document collections more than one hundred senior jazz musicians, performers, relatives, and business associates.

Suggested Podcasts related with Jazz History

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NPR's 'Jazz Profiles' by NPR
The documentary series of the legends and legacy of jazz.
Jazz at 100 by WTJU, broadcast radio station operated by University of Virginia.
“Jazz at 100” is that story – one hundred years of jazz recordings – in 100 one-hour programs that will present representative music from a century of recorded jazz history.