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- Historian Tyler Stovall on Montmartre
Tyler Stovall explains the African American community centered around Montmartre outside of Paris, a community filled with key players in black literature and music.
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- Historian Tyler Stovall on Bricktop's
Tyler Stovall recounts the days of the Bricktop's, a club at the center of the scene in Montmartre.
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- Historian Tyler Stovall on WWII, Post-War, and Bebop
Tyler Stovall describes Arthur Briggs role during World War II in the Montmartre jazz scene, the role of jazz during and after the war, and the origins of Bebop.
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- Preview of Harlem in Montmartre
This documentary features the stories and music of such key figures as James Reese Europe, Josephine Baker, Sidney Bechet, Bricktop, Eugene Bullard, and Django Reinhardt.
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- Preview of Stevie Wonder: Live at Last
To mark the 50th anniversary of Motown Records, Great Performances captures Grammy Award-winning artist Stevie Wonder in his first concert performance recorded for television.
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