ezilla, Michael. "Blues and Gospel Recording Artists from 1920s Left Imprint on Today's Music | Penn State University." PSU. Penn State University, 12 Nov. 2013. Web. 13 Mar. 2016.
This article describes how blues and gospel artists from the 1920s influenced today's music greatly. It touches on the fact that blues is one of jazzs greatest influence. It summarizes what blues is, and the aspects of blues that have found their way into the seams of jazz. The article describes how the influence cannot be explained only with words, you have to listen and hear the emotions of both, how both genres are important and meaningful. The meaningful lyrics and sounds and tones of the two have influenced so many other genres …show more content…
The study provides information on how jazz spread throughout the country due to musicians leaving the south to seek better opportunities. Jazz grew in popularity and gave people, especially African Americans, an escape from their daily lives. It soon spread into other races and provided a connection of the two like never before. This helps support the thesis because it shows how Jazz brought people together, it made people forget about color for a short amount of time and get lost in the world of jazz. The journal shows how jazz started the cultural change from old discriminatory mindsets and traditional values to those of modern America.
Danzer, Krieger, and Klor De Alva. “The Roaring Life of the 1920s”. The Americans Reconstruction to the 21st Century. McDougal Littell, 2012. 432+. Print.
This chapter in the book provides information of the entertainment of the 1920s from pass times to music. The section provides information on the “fathers” of jazz and the history of it. It mentions how it came about and the influence it had in racial regards. It helps provide background information that, mixed with other research results, supports my thesis.
Lewis, T. "A Godlike Presence": The Impact of Radio on the 1920s and 1930s. OAH Collection of History 6.4 (1992): 26-33. Web. 13 Mar. …show more content…
The two also wrote about how the rise of a musical audience led to the expansion of the music industry. They talked about how Jazz was a defining topic of youth culture, it went against the classic form of music, and provided youths a chance to break away from their parents preferences. This section of the novel provides support that early 20th century music shaped american culture because it provides facts on how that time led to the form of entertainment such as concerts, and the growth of the music industry. It also brought many people of all age, gender, and race
This article describes how blues and gospel artists from the 1920s influenced today's music greatly. It touches on the fact that blues is one of jazzs greatest influence. It summarizes what blues is, and the aspects of blues that have found their way into the seams of jazz. The article describes how the influence cannot be explained only with words, you have to listen and hear the emotions of both, how both genres are important and meaningful. The meaningful lyrics and sounds and tones of the two have influenced so many other genres …show more content…
The study provides information on how jazz spread throughout the country due to musicians leaving the south to seek better opportunities. Jazz grew in popularity and gave people, especially African Americans, an escape from their daily lives. It soon spread into other races and provided a connection of the two like never before. This helps support the thesis because it shows how Jazz brought people together, it made people forget about color for a short amount of time and get lost in the world of jazz. The journal shows how jazz started the cultural change from old discriminatory mindsets and traditional values to those of modern America.
Danzer, Krieger, and Klor De Alva. “The Roaring Life of the 1920s”. The Americans Reconstruction to the 21st Century. McDougal Littell, 2012. 432+. Print.
This chapter in the book provides information of the entertainment of the 1920s from pass times to music. The section provides information on the “fathers” of jazz and the history of it. It mentions how it came about and the influence it had in racial regards. It helps provide background information that, mixed with other research results, supports my thesis.
Lewis, T. "A Godlike Presence": The Impact of Radio on the 1920s and 1930s. OAH Collection of History 6.4 (1992): 26-33. Web. 13 Mar. …show more content…
The two also wrote about how the rise of a musical audience led to the expansion of the music industry. They talked about how Jazz was a defining topic of youth culture, it went against the classic form of music, and provided youths a chance to break away from their parents preferences. This section of the novel provides support that early 20th century music shaped american culture because it provides facts on how that time led to the form of entertainment such as concerts, and the growth of the music industry. It also brought many people of all age, gender, and race