Tabla de Contenidos: “…Lesson 1: the cakewalk -- Lesson 2: Jelly Roll Morton -- Lesson 3: boogie woogie -- Lesson 4: stride piano -- Lesson 5: Earl Hines and Teddy Wilson -- Lesson 6: the rhythm section -- Lesson 7: Art Tatum -- Lesson 8: Erroll Garner -- Lesson 9: Bud Powell and bebop -- Lesson 10: George Shearing, block chords & orchestration -- Lesson 11: more on block chords -- Lesson 12: Bill Evans -- Lesson 13: Nicolas Slonimsky to McCoy Tyner -- Bonus performances.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Yancey special / Jimmy Yancey (2:42). The pearls / Jelly Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers (3:23). Wolverine blues / Jelly Roll Morton ; with Johnny Dodds, clarinet ; Baby Dodds, drums (3:19). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Original Dixieland jazz band, "Dixie jass [sic.] band one-step" -- Jelly Roll Morton, "Dead man blues -- Jelly Roll Morton, "Doctor jazz" -- King Oliver, "Snake rag" -- Red Onion Jazz Babies / Sidney Bechet, "Cake walking babies (from home)" -- New York in the 1920s. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Riis -- The blues in jazz / Bob Porter -- Bessie Smith / Chris Albertson -- King Oliver, Jelly Roll Morton, and Sidney Bechet: Ménage á trois, New Orleans style / Bruce Boyd Raeburn -- Louis Armstrong / Dan Morgenstern -- Bix Beiderbecke / Digby Fairweather -- Duke Ellington / Mark Tucker -- Hot music in the 1920s -- The "Jazz Age," appearances and realities / Richard M. …”