‘Story of Jazz’ historical pictures (exact matches)

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The Work Song was sung by prison chain gangs
The Work Song was sung by prison chain gangs
Bennie Goodman was one of the kings of swing in the days of jitterbugging
Bennie Goodman was one of the kings of swing in the days of jitterbugging
African slaves taken from the west coast of Africa
African slaves taken from the west coast of Africa
George Gershwin performed Rhapsody in Blue at a concert in 1924
George Gershwin performed Rhapsody in Blue at a concert in 1924
Huddie Leadbelly travelled around the South playing ballads and blues
Huddie Leadbelly travelled around the South playing ballads and blues
In Haiti, African music was secretly played, later becoming part of the Mardi Gras
In Haiti, African music was secretly played, later becoming part of the Mardi Gras
Minstrel shows spread American negro music around the country
Minstrel shows spread American negro music around the country
The rhythmic drumming survived the slave trade as the calypso, the rhumba and the conga
The rhythmic drumming survived the slave trade as the calypso, the rhumba and the conga