S1·E9 The Adventure: 1956-1960
Synopsis
Critics who had believed that Charlie Parker was "too much" musically, could not have welcomed the arrival of Ornette Coleman. Coleman and John Coltrane would edge jazz toward even more freedom, eventually dropping all traditional structures. While these artists alienated many listeners, Miles Davis would record the most popular jazz album of all time, Kind of Blue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 9 of Jazz air?
Season 1, Episode 9 ('The Adventure: 1956-1960') originally aired on January 29, 2001.
How long is Season 1 Episode 9 ('The Adventure: 1956-1960')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 115 minutes.
What happens in Jazz Season 1 Episode 9?
Critics who had believed that Charlie Parker was "too much" musically, could not have welcomed the arrival of Ornette Coleman. Coleman and John Coltrane would edge jazz toward even more freedom, eventually dropping all traditional structures. While these artists alienated many listeners, Miles Davis...