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Interviews
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2021-12-15T23:33:33.000Z
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873
Video Title:
Jimmy Heath’s “Our Little Town”: A Performance by the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Quintet
Description:
Join the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Quintet for a holiday performance of Jimmy Heath’s “Our Little Town,” a playful nod to “O Little Town of Bethlehem.” “Our Little Town” was originally recorded by the Heath Brothers for the 1981 Columbia recording “God Rest Ye Merry, Jazzmen.” Both tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath (2010) and bassist Percy Heath (2001) were interviewed for the Smithsonian's Jazz Oral History Program. 🎧 Listen to Jimmy Heath’s oral history: https://americanhistory.si.edu/smithsonian-jazz/collections-and-archives/smithsonian-jazz-oral-history-program#Heath 👩🏽‍💻Learn more about the Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra and Smithsonian Jazz: https://americanhistory.si.edu/smithsonian-jazz
Video Duration:
3 min 17 sec
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Music  Search this
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American History  Search this
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