The Jazz Loft Project’s Videos
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A Death in the Family by Harvey Overton
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We are proud to present A Death in the Family, a poem about Hall Overton by his younger brother Harvey. Harvey was born in 1921 in Bangor, Michigan, the second of the three Overton sons. For several…
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Filmed and edited by Courtney Reid-Eaton, exhibitions director at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University. The Jazz Loft Project exhibition opened at the New York Public Library for…
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Jazz Loft Project oral history interview with drummer Ron Free
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Jazz Loft Project oral history interview with Ruth Fetske
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An original poem recited by loft drummer Ron Free
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Interview with Sam Stephenson, author of The Jazz Loft Project
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Author Sam Stephenson discusses his new book, The Jazz Loft Project. Published by Knopf and available November 24, 2009.
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Jazz Loft Project Oral History with Pianist Joey Massters
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In June of 2005 Sam Stephenson and Dan Partridge visited pianist Joey Massters at home in Bellingham, Washington. During his lifetime, Massters played with the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band, the Max Roach/Clifford…
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Jazz Loft Project Oral History Interview With Bassist Bill Crow
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In June of 2002, Sam Stephenson and Dan Partridge visited bassist Bill Crow at his home in New City, New York. Crow picked up the two researchers at the bus station in his van, a vehicle he drives…
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Interview with Dan Partridge, Jazz Loft Project Research Associate
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From 1957 to 1965 legendary photographer W. Eugene Smith made approximately 4,000 hours of recordings on 1,741 reel-to-reel tapes and nearly 40,000 photographs in a loft building in Manhattan's wholesale…
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