The early years of Jazz call to mind places like New Orleans, - TopicsExpress



          

The early years of Jazz call to mind places like New Orleans, Chicago and Paris. What is often overlooked is that the Indian city of Bombay had its very own thriving scene in the 1930s, which lasted three decades. Sarfraz Manzoor charts the extraordinary story of jazz in India, when some of the worlds most accomplished musicians, including Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong, brought their talents to the East and mixed with performers like Chic Chocolate, Micky Correa, Teddy Weatherford and Frank Fernand - all regarded in India today as jazz legends.
Posted on: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:50:00 +0000

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